Salary guide · reviewed October 11, 2026
XTX Markets salary and compensation
XTX’s research and engineering roles should be distinguished from its XTY Labs AI-research opportunities. A published AI-internship figure is useful context for that specialist program, not a salary estimate for a quantitative trader or a permanent researcher.
XTX Markets pay by role
Previously published specialist internship
$35,000 / month
XTX’s XTY Labs AI Research Internship disclosure listed this monthly base. The role is absent from the current employer board checked October 11, 2026, so treat it as historical program pay, not an available opening or a permanent quant-research salary.
Original XTY Labs internship disclosureReviewed October 11, 2026 · excluded from the employer-disclosure comparison table
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How much does XTX Markets pay?
XTX’s research and engineering roles should be distinguished from its XTY Labs AI-research opportunities. A published AI-internship figure is useful context for that specialist program, not a salary estimate for a quantitative trader or a permanent researcher.
What is XTX Markets’s new-grad salary?
The figures above are not a universal graduate-pay band. Match the exact intake, office and role in your offer. Check the program, paid duration and location before comparing the monthly internship figure with an annual offer. For permanent roles, request the applicable base range and incentive terms directly.
Does XTX Markets salary include bonus?
Check the program, paid duration and location before comparing the monthly internship figure with an annual offer. For permanent roles, request the applicable base range and incentive terms directly. Treat base, signing payments, guaranteed bonus and discretionary bonus as separate items when comparing first-year and recurring compensation.
How should I prepare for XTX Markets?
For quantitative research, focus on statistics, machine learning and rigorous experimentation. For engineering, prepare high-performance software, systems and the technical requirements of the specific team.