Citadel Securities

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A global market maker providing liquidity in various financial markets.

Location

Chicago, Illinois, USA (Headquarters); offices worldwide.

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About Citadel Securities

Citadel Securities is a leading global market maker that provides liquidity and trading services across various asset classes.

Perks & Benefits

Market-leading compensation
Health and wellness programs
Generous vacation policy

Published base pay at Citadel Securities

1 employer disclosures · USD · base pay, not total compensation

Published employer base salaries with source links, scope, and review dates
Firm / role	Location / scope	Published base pay	Bonus / source
Citadel Securities Quantitative Researcher — PhD Graduate (US)	United States; see posting Graduate · PhD graduate	$235,000–$300,000 / year	Discretionary incentive compensation; amount not disclosed. Employer posting Disclosure reviewed 2026-09-28

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