Last updated 2026-08-02
83 Quantitative Trading Jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Browse 83 Quantitative Trading jobs in Chicago, IL, United States, including Quant Trader, Quantitative Trader, and Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) roles from DRW, IMC, and Jump Trading. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Quantitative Trading jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Roles focused on quantitative analysis, research, and trading within financial markets, often involving digital assets and derivatives.
Salaries for Quantitative Trading jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $146K | $182K–$225K | $250K |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago metro | $111K | $175K | $225K | 97 |
| Illinois | $111K | $175K | $225K | 97 |
| U.S. | $127K | $168K | $210K | 776 |
Salary data: 37 of 83 jobs include pay information (45%).
Explore Chicago, IL, United States Quantitative Trading salary data.
Companies hiring for Quantitative Trading jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| DRW | 16 |
| IMC | 14 |
| Jump Trading | 10 |
| TransMarket Group | 9 |
| Edgehog Trading | 8 |
| CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn | 7 |
| Old Mission | 6 |
Quantitative Trading jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 82 | 99% |
| Internship | 1 | 1% |
Quantitative Trading jobs by experience level
Common Quantitative Trading job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Quant Trader | 1 | 1% |
| Quantitative Trader | 3 | 4% |
| Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) | 1 | 1% |
| Graduate Quantitative Trader | 1 | 1% |
| New Grad Full-Time Quantitative Trader | 1 | 1% |
Quantitative Trading jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL, United States | 81 | 98% |
| Schaumburg, IL, United States | 1 | 1% |
| Joliet, IL, United States | 1 | 1% |
- How many Quantitative Trading jobs are listed in Chicago, IL, United States?
- This page currently shows 83 Quantitative Trading jobs in Chicago, IL, United States.
- What salary data is available for Quantitative Trading jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Chicago metro (Lower (p25) $111K, Mid (p50) $175K, Higher (p75) $225K, 97 postings with salary ranges) and Illinois (Lower (p25) $111K, Mid (p50) $175K, Higher (p75) $225K, 97 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Quantitative Trading roles in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from DRW (16 jobs, 12%), IMC (14 jobs, 11%), Jump Trading (10 jobs, 8%), TransMarket Group (9 jobs, 7%), and Edgehog Trading (8 jobs, 6%).
- What experience levels are common for Quantitative Trading jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (34 jobs, 41%), Entry (19 jobs, 23%), Senior (18 jobs, 22%), and Intern (12 jobs, 14%).
- What work schedules are common for Quantitative Trading jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (82 jobs, 99%) and Internship (1 job, 1%).
- What Quantitative Trading job titles are common in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Common titles include Quant Trader (1 job, 1%), Quantitative Trader (3 jobs, 4%), Quantitative Researcher (Ph.D.) (1 job, 1%), Graduate Quantitative Trader (1 job, 1%), and New Grad Full-Time Quantitative Trader (1 job, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (82 of 83). 34 of 83 current jobs are at the mid level. 37 of 83 jobs include pay information.
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