Which financial institutions pay the highest base salaries to entry level data scientists with a PhD and what are the hidden trade offs regarding bonuses?
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Which financial institutions pay the highest base salaries to entry level data scientists with a PhD and what are the hidden trade offs regarding bonuses?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
2026 entry level PhD data scientist salary base financial institutions hedge funds banks Jane Street Citadel Two Sigma D E Shaw job postings salary rangeGoogle ↗
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2026 quantitative data scientist PhD compensation base bonus hedge fund salary levels Jane Street Citadel Two SigmaGoogle ↗
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US bank data scientist PhD entry level salary range job posting 2026 JPMorgan Goldman Sachs Morgan StanleyGoogle ↗
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ChatGPT real searches (3)
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ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
2026 entry level PhD data scientist salary base financial institutions hedge funds banks Jane Street Citadel Two Sigma D E Shaw job postings salary range Google ↗
2026 quantitative data scientist PhD compensation base bonus hedge fund salary levels Jane Street Citadel Two Sigma Google ↗
US bank data scientist PhD entry level salary range job posting 2026 JPMorgan Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley Google ↗
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- Data Scientist [Multiple Positions Available] · jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com
- Citadel Data Scientist Salary in New York City Area | $353K-$550K+ · levels.fyi
Queries
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| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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2026 entry level PhD data scientist salary base financial institutions hedge funds banks Jane Street Citadel Two Sigma D E Shaw job postings salary range OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
2026 quantitative data scientist PhD compensation base bonus hedge fund salary levels Jane Street Citadel Two Sigma OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
US bank data scientist PhD entry level salary range job posting 2026 JPMorgan Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 |