Financial Engineer, H-1B salary
What 363 H-1B filings report for “Financial Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Financial Engineer?
$100k median H-1B base salary for a Financial Engineer, typically $70k to $180k, across 363 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in District of Columbia at $107k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1District of Columbia31$107k+$7k
- 2New York167$106k+$6k
- 3California54$94k−$6k
- 4Illinois49$90k−$10k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $100kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Financial Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Financial Engineer roles are Moody's, Numerix, FactSet, Federal National Mortgage Association, and Societe Generale, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Financial Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Moody's51 filings$98k
- 2Numerix32 filings$100k
- 3FactSet29 filings$90k
- 4Federal National Mortgage Association27 filings$110k
- 5Societe Generale22 filings$220k
- 6Intercontinental Exchange19 filings$74k
- 7AmeriHome Mortgage Company14 filings$79k
- 8MerQube13 filings$140k
- 9Integrated Financial Engineering12 filings$82k
- 10Entagile11 filings$95k
- 11Bloomberg9 filings$115k
- 12Bondedge Solutions9 filings$66k
- 13Armistice Capital6 filings$200k
- 14Intelagile5 filings$94k
- 15NextCapital Group5 filings$100k
- 16Instalend5 filings$120k
- 17OTC5 filings$75k
- 18Epoch Corp4 filings$138k
- 19Western Alliance Bank4 filings$103k
- 20First Derivative3 filings$70k
- 21HTAA Holdings3 filings$200k
- 22Ipso Facto Analytics3 filings$125k
- 23Moore Capital Management3 filings$215k
- 24Aclor3 filings$102k
- 25StatPro Inc3 filings$151k
- 26Strike Protocols Inc.3 filings$170k
- 27Bdc Ii2 filings$132k
- 28Citadel2 filings$158k
- 29Kinetic Management Group2 filings$52k
- 30MSCI2 filings$84k
- 31Magnetar Capital2 filings$125k
- 32Mittera Group, Inc.2 filings$93k
- 33NovaGigs2 filings$100k
- 34Putnam US Holdings I2 filings$145k
- 35Quiet Light Securities LLC2 filings$75k
- 36Railcar Co. Corp.2 filings$64k
- 37Sabre Analysis, LLC2 filings$64k
- 38Gelber Group2 filings$102k
- 39Gifford Fong Associates2 filings$90k
- 40Life Equity2 filings$52k
- 41Options Clearing2 filings$89k
- 42Aktra1 filings$115k
- 43Balyasny Asset Management1 filings$120k
- 44Beacon Platform1 filings$110k
- 45CTC Trading Group1 filings$130k
- 46Adenza1 filings$123k
- 47E Benefit Solution1 filings$48k
- 48Edelman Financial Engines1 filings$169k
- 49Enfusion1 filings$63k
- 50Fidelity1 filings$110k
Related titles in this family
731 filings carry “Financial Engineer” in the title, across 106 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Financial Engineer56 filings$128k
- 2Associate Financial Engineer43 filings$72k
- 3Junior Financial Engineer35 filings$125k
- 4Jr. Financial Engineer12 filings$75k
- 5Assistant Director - Senior Financial Engineer9 filings$103k
- 6Senior Associate, Financial Engineer9 filings$82k
- 7Lead Financial Engineer8 filings$129k
- 8Director, Financial Engineering7 filings$128k
- 9Financial Engineer I7 filings$75k
- 10Financial Engineer, Risk and Quantitative Development7 filings$120k
- 11Quantitative Analyst, Financial Engineering6 filings$71k
- 12Associate, Financial Engineering5 filings$115k
Figures are for the exact title “Financial Engineer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.