+15 Portfolio Manager Compensation / Comp Structure 2 7y
+15 Operational Risk Analyst 1 7y
+3 Top mezzanine credit fund -> career opportunitities 1 7y
+20 Does Anyone Know How Ken Griffin Did It? 11 7y
+5 DE Shaw - Which group to choose? 5 7y
0 Abac Capital - Review - Generalist Data 7y
+12 Experience as non finance pre MBA/Masters to IB Analyst/Associate to HF? 1 7y
+9 Hedge Fund Stock Pitch Format 2 7y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Interview - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+3 Anyone heard of ART Advisors 2 7y
0 McDonald Lehner - Review - NA Data 7y
0 McDonald Lehner - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
0 Jane Street Capital - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Software Data 7y
0 RBC Global Asset Management - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 RBC Global Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 DC Energy - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 7y
+29 What Separates Good PMs From the Great PMs? 22 7y
+3 Point72 Full-Time Analyst 1 7y
0 Credit Suisse - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Point72 - Interview - NA Data 7y
+9 What do you like the most of working in HF? 1 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Account Management Data 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Account Management Data 7y
+3 Point72 Case Competition 2018 1 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Sales and Trading Data 7y
+12 Best Undergrad Major for HF 3 7y
+5 Hedge fund summer intern 2 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Interview - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+28 Quant vs Rule Trading Pitch 15 7y
+6 YTM spread in Bloomberg terminal 5 7y
0 Highland Capital Management - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Highland Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 GoldenTree Asset Management - Review - Portfolio Management Data 7y
0 GoldenTree Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Portfolio Management Data 7y
+31 How realistic is making $500,000 a year working for a hedge fund? 27 7y
+18 To PMs and Junior PMs: MM vs SM path 1 7y
+12 Targeted Master's for Top Quant Funds 1 7y
0 Protocol Capital Management - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Protocol Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+3 Taconic Capital 3 7y
+3 Tourbillon Closure 1 7y
+3 Distressed Debt Recruiting from BB IB 3 7y
+3 RWC Partners info. 1 7y
+3 Frostgate LLC 1 7y
0 Scopia Capital Management LLC - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Worldquant - Interview - Natural Resources Data 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 7y
0 Research Associate at Quicken - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Research Associate - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
+3 Understanding PE/HF 101 2 7y
+19 AI in trading? 8 7y
+3 Do you know this firm? 3 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+23 EV/EBITDA - future net debt or current 5 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Generalist Data 7y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Technology Data 7y
+9 $1mm+ and $10mm+ bonuses at hedge funds (junior analysts) 1 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Sales Data 7y
+20 Economic Consulting to Hedge Fund Post MBA 2 7y
+16 Apollo Credit 3 7y
+91 How soon can one switch jobs? 81 7y
+15 I've been at a fund for 2 months and hate it. please advise 6 7y
+3 What schools have the largest AUM student managed funds? 1 7y
0 Eagle Capital Management 4 7y
+16 Best Route to HF? 3 7y
0 Man Group - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 7y
+11 D.E. Shaw: Background and Reference Check = Good sign? 2 7y
+5 D. E. Shaw Generalist Intern Final Round 2 7y
+3 reaching out to HH with 5y in the job, looking for small HF 1 7y
0 1209 Capital Partners - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+9 How much do hedge funds sell for? 4 7y
+3 Unsure how to answer this basic biz dev question: 1 7y
0 Wellington Management - Review - Healthcare Data 7y
0 Wellington Management - Salary & Bonus - Healthcare Data 7y
0 Highland Capital Management - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Highland Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Grosvenor Capital Management - Interview - Research Data 7y
+3 Bridgwater Investment Engineer Role 1 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+3 Investment Thesis Template 1 7y
+3 Quant with a M.S in Applied Math? 1 7y
+4 Offer from Citadel Securities 1 7y
+12 IR/Cap Raising 1 7y
+3 Indus Capital Partners 1 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 D.E. Shaw - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Jane Street Capital - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 7y
+25 Small Hedge Fund (20-50m AUM) or Bulge Bracket Bank? 9 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Securities Data 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Investment Research Data 7y
+95 Credit Hedge Fund Definition and Interviews 110 7y
0 Potential Interview: Undervalued Midcap 400 Stocks - Assistance 1 7y
+7 What's your view on Cryto ETFs / Hedge Funds? 1 7y
0 Worldquant - Review - Strategy Data 7y
0 Worldquant - Review - Strategy and Operations Data 7y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Review - Global Markets Data 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Point72 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 97.0%
  • AQR Capital Management 96.0%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.0%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 94.9%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (27) $464
  • Director/MD (11) $372
  • NA (9) $320
  • Engineer/Quant (83) $287
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (76) $193
  • Analysts (234) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (276) $95
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