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Jane Street pays a median of $250K ($188K–$300K) across 90 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $250K · Based on 90 public Jane Street job postings · Updated October 7, 2026
This Jane Street salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
33% of Jane Street's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $188K median vs $200K onsite.
Most-required skills across these postings: Python (16) · SQL (4) · Supply Chain (2) · Java (2) · PyTorch (1) · TensorFlow (1) · React (1) · Vue (1) · Angular (1) · Team Leadership (1).
Jane Street is 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2000 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.
Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 11 that do, Bachelor's and Master's and PhD are most common.
The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 5% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.
Jane Street has 90 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 90 public job postings with disclosed pay. 4 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (22 in the last 90).
Compare Jane Street's pay with companies in the same space:
| Company | Median pay | vs Jane Street | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tastytrade | $120K | ↓ -52% | — |
| Mastercard | $180K | ↓ -28% | Public |
| T. Rowe Price | $159K | ↓ -36% | Public |
| Ramp | $222K | ↓ -11% | Series F |
| Airwallex | $200K | ↓ -20% | Series G |
| Berkeley Research Group | $138K | ↓ -45% | Venture-backed |
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What does Jane Street pay?
The median pay is $250K, with a typical range of $188K–$300K, based on 90 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.
What is the highest-paying job at Jane Street?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Software Engineer, at $300K base.
Which team pays the most at Jane Street?
The quantitative trading team, at a $300K median.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 90 public Jane Street job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed October 7, 2026.
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