Hudson River Trading
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 68 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Other Financial Investment Activities
- Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
At a glance
- Hudson River Trading hires senior. 54% of its filings are Level III, 2.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 99% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $185,000, median prevailing wage $160,805.
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Percentiles from Hudson River Trading's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Hudson River Trading hires for
Bar: share of Hudson River Trading's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 99% of filings (11 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $195,000 | 45 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Hudson River Trading.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 3% of filings
Mid-level · 9% of filings
Senior · 54% of filings
Expert · 34% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| Senior · Level III | $185,000 | 37 |
| Expert · Level IV | $195,000 | 23 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Hudson River Trading files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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Hudson River Trading files many roles at exactly $185,000. 22 of 68 filings (32%).
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $185,000 | 66 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $150,500 |
| 25th | $180,000 |
| 50th (median) | $185,000 |
| 75th | $200,000 |
| 90th | $200,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $150,000 | $150,000 | $175,000 | 16 |
| FY2021 | $142,500 | $87,250 | $153,750 | 12 |
| FY2022 | $165,000 | $145,000 | $175,000 | 21 |
| FY2023 | $165,000 | $160,000 | $175,000 | 33 |
| FY2024 | $162,500 | $123,500 | $185,000 | 16 |
| FY2025 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $185,000 | 26 |
| FY2026 | $195,000 | $176,250 | $200,000 | 42 |
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 Hudson River Trading
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Developer | $185,000 | $185k–$185k | 15 |
| Software Engineer Core Developer | $195,000 | $195k–$200k | 10 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Hudson River Trading
Hudson River Trading's filings list its industry as Other Financial Investment Activities (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5239). Its main U.S. filing address is in New York, NY 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, Accountant and Quantitative Analyst and the main metro areas are New York, NY and Boulder, CO. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
Questions
Does Hudson River Trading sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Hudson River Trading filed 68 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 Hudson River Trading pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Hudson River Trading's H-1B filings is $185,000; half of filings fall between $180,000 and $200,000. Bonus and stock are not included.