Citadel Americas Services

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 260 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Other Financial Investment Activities
  • Main U.S. filing address: Miami, FL
Median base salary$175,000+43% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$114.5k–$200k
Level II (mid-level) share62%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$91,270the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Citadel Americas Services hires mid-level. 62% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
  • Most filed: Operations Research Analyst. 62% of its filings. After that come Financial Analyst and Software Engineer.
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 75% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $175,000, median prevailing wage $91,270.
  • 2nd among the largest filers in its industry. Citadel Americas Services's median ($175,000) is below Citadel Securities Americas Services and above BlackRock.

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10th $68.9k25th $114.5kmedian $175k75th $200k90th $250k

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Percentiles from Citadel Americas Services's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Citadel Americas Services hires for

Bar: share of Citadel Americas Services's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 3 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Operations Research Analyst$175,000160
Financial Analyst$150,00044
Software Engineer$200,00043

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Citadel Americas Services.

Pay by level

$68.9kLevel I
Entry-level · 29% of filings
$200kLevel II
Mid-level · 62% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 2% of filings
$200kLevel IV
Expert · 7% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $68,869 75
Mid-level · Level II $200,000 161
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV $200,000 19

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Citadel Americas Services vs. industry peers

Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 5239).

Where Citadel Americas Services files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 3 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
New York, NY$175,000205
Miami, FL$175,00013
Chicago, IL$200,00011

Salary details

Median salary$175,000
Middle 50%$114.5k–$200k
vs. all employers+43%comparison median $122,699
Filings260FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $68,869 and $310,250.
PercentileSalary
10th$68,869
25th$114,489
50th (median)$175,000
75th$200,000
90th$250,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $165k $240k FY2022: median $200,000 (84 filings) FY2023: median $200,000 (95 filings) FY2024: median $225,000 (102 filings) FY2025: median $200,000 (139 filings) FY2026: median $103,210 (121 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 0 filings FY21 FY2022: 84 filings FY22 FY2023: 95 filings FY23 FY2024: 102 filings FY24 FY2025: 139 filings FY25 FY2026: 121 filings FY26 139
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021–––0
FY2022$200,000$175,000$225,00084
FY2023$200,000$180,000$240,00095
FY2024$225,000$200,000$255,000102
FY2025$200,000$175,000$225,000139
FY2026$103,210$68,869$175,000121

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$175,000
Median prevailing wage$91,270
Median difference+68.5%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage25%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

Job titles at Citadel Americas Services

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Quantitative Researcher$175,000$68.9k–$225k33
Quantitative Research Engineer$200,000$68.9k–$225k29
Associate$125,000$100k–$150k22
Software Engineer$200,000$181.3k–$243.8k18
Quantitative Developer$212,500$200k–$250k12
Quantitative Research Associate$200,000$168.8k–$200k12
Senior Associate$137,500$118.8k–$151.3k12
Quantitative Research Analyst$96,935$68.9k–$218.8k10

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Citadel Americas Services

Citadel Americas Services's filings list its industry as Other Financial Investment Activities (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5239). Its main U.S. filing address is in Miami, FL and its filings in the data run from FY2022 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Operations Research Analyst, Financial Analyst and Software Engineer and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Miami, FL and Chicago, IL. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Citadel Americas Services sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Citadel Americas Services filed 260 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Citadel Americas Services pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Citadel Americas Services's H-1B filings is $175,000; half of filings fall between $114,489 and $200,000. Bonus and stock are not included.