0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 7y
+20 Hedge funds AGAIN getting killed by Indexes 4 7y
+3 Energy vs Utilities vs Infrastructure vs Natural Resources 1 7y
+7 Hedge Fund Advice 1 7y
+3 [removed topic] 1 7y
0 JPMorgan - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
0 JPMorgan - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 7y
+3 Hedge Fund Funding 1 7y
+6 L/S portfolio construction thoughts 3 8y
0 Foxhill Capital - Salary & Bonus - Distressed Debt Data 8y
+3 Negative Fund 1 8y
0 Susquehanna International Group - Review - Trading Data 8y
+17 networking follow up with analyst at top fund 10 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Review - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
+3 Modeling courses for HF? 1 8y
+3 Info Request: Select Equity Group Interview Process 1 8y
+15 Risk Per Trade in Macro Investing 4 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Investments Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Sales and Trading Data 8y
+30 Asset Base Lending 15 8y
+6 Gamco vs other value shops - plus culture/comp 1 8y
0 bcIMC - Review - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Modeling in HF vs IB? 2 8y
+10 Fundamental groups within platforms? 3 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Interview - NA Data 8y
0 Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 8y
+5 automobile industry short 2 8y
+12 Advice needed about obtaining an internship or analyst position at a quant fund 1 8y
+10 How do I raise money for a hedge fund? 2 8y
0 GMT Capital Corp - Interview - Equity Research Data 8y
0 Large hedge funds with few employees 4 8y
0 Harvard Management Company - Review - NA Data 8y
0 Harvard Management Company - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
+13 Lying About Passing CFA L2 on the First Try? 2 8y
+17 Most chill job available for someone with HF experience 2 8y
0 Blue Mountain Capital - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 D.E. Shaw - Interview - Technology Data 8y
+3 Best way to get to value fund 1 8y
+7 short stock pitch review 6 8y
+18 Investment Pitch 1 8y
+9 Is the internship I'm doing relevant to HF? 1 8y
+21 Best entry career path to Hedge Funds 7 8y
0 Millennium - Salary & Bonus - Prop Trading Data 8y
0 SkyBridge Capital II, LLC - Salary & Bonus - Alternative Investments Data 8y
+46 Q&A: equities hedge fund Senior Analyst at large U.S. fund 40 8y
0 SkyBridge Capital II, LLC - Salary & Bonus - Hedge Fund Data 8y
+3 modelling sample exercises 1 8y
+9 Question on giving out references of current employer 1 8y
0 SkyBridge Capital II, LLC - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 8y
+3 Market Making subsidiary of a hedge fund - prop trader requirements 1 8y
+9 Seeking papers on multi-factor models on the equity long short hedge funds 3 8y
+7 Psychological / maths tests at funds 1 8y
+12 Career Paths For Successful Quants 1 8y
+7 hedge fund interview 1 8y
+3 Hedge Funds with a more intellectual culture 1 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
0 BlackRock - Salary & Bonus - Mergers and Acquisitions Data 8y
+6 Should Hedge Funds be Regulated? 1 8y
+3 10 Days Since Bridgewater Final Round: Have Not Heard 4 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Investments Data 8y
+108 Demystifying GSO Capital (Blackstone) 45 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Investment Research Data 8y
0 Worldquant - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Worldquant - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Risk Management Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Investment Research Data 8y
+10 How to deal with few positions getting in the portfolio? 2 8y
+3 Hedge Funds for New grads 1 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Asset Management Data 8y
+14 Can fund managers invest in their own funds? 1 8y
+2 Baupost strategy and similar funds 3 8y
0 Anyone in office today? :( - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+31 How to identify strong management team? 7 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Salary & Bonus - Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) Data 8y
+24 How to get a top Quant Researcher/Trader Job? 4 8y
0 Magnetar Capital - Review - Fixed Income Data 8y
0 Magnetar Capital - Salary & Bonus - Fixed Income Data 8y
0 Two Sigma Investments - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Risk Data 8y
+8 Do hedge funds hire entry level analysts? If yes, could you please provide any you are aware of? 2 8y
0 Glazer Capital - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 8y
0 Glazer Capital - Salary & Bonus - Operations Data 8y
0 Altcoin Advisors - Salary & Bonus - Quantitative Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Hedge Fund Data 8y
+47 Is Long/Short Equity Hedge Fund Dead?? 26 8y
+17 Will someone review my stock pitch 24 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Equity Research Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Review - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Equity Capital Markets Data 8y
0 Bridgewater Associates - Interview - Trading Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Investment Research Data 8y
0 Point72 - Interview - Generalist Data 8y
+3 Moon Capital - pay/reputation/culture? 4 8y
0 AQR Capital Management - Salary & Bonus - Sales Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Review - Equity Hedge Data 8y
0 Citadel Investment Group - Salary & Bonus - Equity Hedge Data 8y
+21 How to actually break into the field? 8 8y
0 ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 8y

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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