AQR Capital Management Software Engineer salary

Based on 17 H-1B filings by AQR Capital Management, LLC, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Software Developer, Software Development Engineer, SDE

Median salary$150,000
Middle 50%$125k–$190.5k
vs. all employers+8%comparison median $139,194
Filings17FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $111,600 and $224,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$120,000
25th$125,000
50th (median)$150,000
75th$190,500
90th$212,200

By state

Connecticut
$165,786
Texas
$141,667

Bar length: number of filings (Connecticut 14). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Greenwich, CT$150,000 · 13 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 7
Level II · Qualified too few 3
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent too few 6

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at AQR Capital Management?

In H-1B filings, AQR Capital Management, LLC's median base salary for Software Engineer is $150,000; half of filings fall between $125,000 and $190,500. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does AQR Capital Management sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. AQR Capital Management, LLC filed 17 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1252 (Software Developers), so this page covers every job title AQR Capital Management filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology