0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Information Technology (IT) Data 7y
+1 G-Research vs. top NY hedge funds? 1 7y
+84 Q&A: Multi-strat HF Analyst 45 7y
0 Five Rings Capital LLC - Interview - Trading Data 7y
+9 Bridge Loan On Commercial Land? 1 7y
+25 What portion of junior hedge fund employees are compensated primarily as a function of PnL instead of as a function of age? 1 7y
0 Point72 - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Research Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Research Data 7y
+6 Duped Thread Deletion 1 7y
+21 First Major Career Move, Ops to Front Office - Need Advice 1 7y
+12 Switching From Equity AM To Credit Shop? 2 7y
0 Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company - Review - Investment Research Data 7y
0 Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 7y
+20 Uncertain 6 7y
+15 Should I take the CFA Level 1 as a college senior to help for HF recruiting? 5 7y
0 Millennium - Review - Utilities Data 7y
0 Goldblum Lentz - Salary & Bonus - Restructuring Data 7y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Utilities Data 7y
+9 Strongest path to Distressed Debt HFs 5 7y
+21 Distressed Debt Pitch 10 7y
+9 what should i invest in if i can't invest in stocks? 1 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+21 Credit HF - Credit Agreement Case Study (6-8 Hours with 150 Questions) 3 7y
+24 Hedge Fund Intern Pay 14 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Review - Equity Hedge Data 7y
0 Morgan Stanley - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 7y
+20 Retired PM wants to get back in the game 17 7y
+21 US recession in 2-3 yrs: Which HF strategy / type most likely to outperform / survive? 1 7y
+3 Job market, is the winter coming? 2 7y
0 Q Investments - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 7y
0 Magnetar Capital - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 7y
0 Asante Partners - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+102 Strategies that will continue to flourish? 40 7y
+1 New Global Economy 1 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 7y
+12 Preparation for Externship at a Credit-Focused HF? 1 7y
+12 HELP: Breaking into HF 3 7y
+4 Audited Sharpe Ratio of 3+ 3 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+10 Corporate Finance Institute? 1 7y
+3 Advice/input would be greatly appreciated 1 7y
0 Millennium - Review - Equity Research Data 7y
0 Millennium Partners - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 7y
+19 Margin of safety and applicable measurements 4 7y
0 Yakira Capital Management - Review - Asset Management Data 7y
0 Yakira Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Asset Management Data 7y
+86 The road to becoming a quant 116 7y
0 Whittier Trust Company - Review - Investments Data 7y
0 Whittier Trust Company - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 7y
0 Millennium Partners - Interview - Corporate Development Data 7y
0 Blackstone Group - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Blackstone Group - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+22 GoldenTree Asset Management 11 7y
0 Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 7y
+32 Bridgewater vs. D.E. Shaw 8 7y
0 MidOcean Partners - Review - Investment Research Data 7y
0 MidOcean Partners - Salary & Bonus - Investment Research Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - Equity Hedge Data 7y
+6 Retail access to bank macro research? 2 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
0 Citigroup - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Cerberus Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Retail Banking Data 7y
+22 Buy-side credit research to hedge fund? 4 7y
0 Graham Capital Management - Review - Generalist Data 7y
0 Graham Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+9 How to make a quant internship as a sophomore 1 7y
+3 Management Support Associate Role at Bridgewater 1 7y
+24 Are we in a recession? 10 7y
+39 what % of my PnL should I get? 6 7y
0 Tower Research Capital - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 7y
+179 Random Thoughts on the HF Industry 47 7y
+3 CQF Certificate 1 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - NA Data 7y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 7y
+3 Learn modeling for credit investing? 1 7y
+3 How much does UG GPA matter to make to move? 1 7y
0 HSBC - Interview - Risk Management Data 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - Hedge Fund Data 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 7y
+40 How are you "macro equity" guys doing? (Druckenmiller/Bessent style) 20 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - FICC - Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Data 7y
+13 Funds that invest in illiquid opportunities 9 7y
+3 What happened to the ROAR program by JPM? 1 7y
+13 Macro Hedge Funds - Career Advice 3 7y
+4 phone interview. Negative sign? 2 7y
+3 Buy side suggestions 1 7y
+28 'The Alchemy of Finance' 16 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Trading Data 7y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Trading Data 7y
0 Apollo Global Management - Review - Distressed Debt and-or High Yield Data 7y
0 Apollo Global Management - Salary & Bonus - Distressed Debt and-or High Yield Data 7y
0 Vontobel Asset Management - Salary & Bonus - Generalist Data 7y
+10 Leveraging Connections into HF summer Internship 2 7y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - Quantitative Research Data 7y
0 Point72 - Salary & Bonus - Alternative Investments Data 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

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

Overall Employee Satisfaction

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Magnetar Capital 99.0%
  • D.E. Shaw 98.0%
  • Blackstone Group 97.0%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.0%
  • Two Sigma Investments 95.0%

Professional Growth Opportunities

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • AQR Capital Management 99.0%
  • Point72 98.1%
  • D.E. Shaw 97.1%
  • Citadel Investment Group 96.1%
  • Magnetar Capital 95.1%

Total Avg Compensation

November 2026 Hedge Fund

  • Portfolio Manager (9) $1,648
  • Vice President (27) $464
  • Director/MD (12) $355
  • NA (9) $320
  • Engineer/Quant (83) $287
  • 3rd+ Year Associate (26) $284
  • Manager (4) $282
  • 2nd Year Associate (32) $253
  • 1st Year Associate (77) $193
  • Analysts (235) $177
  • Intern/Summer Associate (29) $145
  • Junior Trader (5) $102
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (277) $95
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