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Trader at D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.: H-1B salaries
12 labor condition applications for the job title Trader at D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.. Median offered base salary $237,500; middle half $218,750–$300,000.
Applications (LCAs)12
Median offered salary$237,500
Middle half of salaries$218,750–$300,000
10th–90th percentile$200,000–$300,000
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1 | $200,000 |
| FY2024 | 3 | $250,000 |
| FY2025 | 1 | $225,000 |
| FY2026 | 7 | $300,000 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $300,000 Level II | New York, NY | May 13, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $225,000 Level I | New York, NY | Apr 28, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $300,000 Level I | New York, NY | Apr 27, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $300,000 Level I | New York, NY | Apr 22, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $300,000 Level II | New York, NY | Apr 15, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $225,000 E-3 · Level I | New York, NY | Jan 7, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $200,000 Level I | New York, NY | May 23, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| $225,000 E-3 · Level II | New York, NY | Feb 26, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 | Certified |
| $200,000 E-3 · Level I | New York, NY | May 13, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | Certified |
| $350,000 Level I | New York, NY | Mar 28, 2024 | Sep 14, 2024 | Certified |
| $200,000 Level I | New York, NY | Aug 17, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $250,000 Level I | New York, NY | Feb 2, 2023 | Jul 22, 2023 | Certified, then withdrawn |
Other jobs at D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
- Associate$160,000
- Quantitative Analyst$250,000
- Software Developer$275,000
- Investment Analyst$350,000
- Engineer$235,000
- Vice President$215,000
- Analyst$200,000
- Rotational Associate$140,000
- Quantitative Developer$250,000
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).