DRW Holdings
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 65 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Other Financial Investment Activities
- Main U.S. filing address: Chicago, IL
At a glance
- DRW Holdings hires mid-level. 75% of its filings are Level II, 1.8 times the share across all H-1B employers (42%).
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 46% of its filings. After that come Quantitative Analyst and Data Scientist.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 85% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $150,000, median prevailing wage $106,558.
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Percentiles from DRW Holdings's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What DRW Holdings hires for
Bar: share of DRW Holdings's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 3 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $153,317 | 30 |
| Quantitative Analyst | $150,000 | 16 |
| Data Scientist | $142,210 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at DRW Holdings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 5% of filings
Mid-level · 75% of filings
Senior · 9% of filings
Expert · 11% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $150,000 | 49 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 6 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 7 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where DRW Holdings files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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DRW Holdings files many roles at exactly $150,000. 20 of 65 filings (31%).
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $150,000 | 48 |
| New York, NY | $150,000 | 15 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $101,417 |
| 25th | $142,210 |
| 50th (median) | $150,000 |
| 75th | $153,317 |
| 90th | $179,635 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2021 | $150,000 | $130,000 | $160,000 | 12 |
| FY2022 | $160,000 | $150,000 | $183,750 | 22 |
| FY2023 | $150,000 | $94,016 | $176,250 | 24 |
| FY2024 | $127,754 | $103,231 | $130,000 | 35 |
| FY2025 | $150,000 | $150,000 | $153,670 | 35 |
| FY2026 | $153,317 | $142,210 | $153,317 | 30 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
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 DRW Holdings
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Researcher | $150,000 | $150k–$175k | 17 |
| Software Developer | $150,000 | $150k–$150k | 13 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About DRW Holdings
DRW Holdings's filings list its industry as Other Financial Investment Activities (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5239). Its main U.S. filing address is in Chicago, IL and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Quantitative Analyst and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Chicago, IL, New York, NY and Bridgeport, CT. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does DRW Holdings sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. DRW Holdings filed 65 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 DRW Holdings pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on DRW Holdings's H-1B filings is $150,000; half of filings fall between $142,210 and $153,317. Bonus and stock are not included.