As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Quantitative Finance Analyst in New Jersey is $76,802, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,477 weekly, or $6,400 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Quantitative Finance Analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Quantitative Finance Analyst in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $63,775 to $89,902. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($69,984) and 75th percentile ($83,659), while top earners (90th percentile) make $89,902 per year. This $13,675 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Jersey Quantitative Finance Analyst often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for Quantitative Finance Analyst job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Quantitative Finance Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Quantitative Finance Analyst Salary $63,775 NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Quantitative Finance Analyst Salary $69,984 NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Quantitative Finance Analyst Salary $76,802 NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Quantitative Finance Analyst Salary $83,659 NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Quantitative Finance Analyst Salary $89,902 NJ August 01, 2026
25% $69,984 10% $63,775 90% $89,902 75% $83,659 $76,802 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Quantitative Finance Analyst ?

A quantitative analyst (or, in financial jargon, a quant) is a person who specializes in the application of mathematical and statistical methods to financial and risk management problems. The occupation is similar to those in industrial mathematics in other industries. Although the original quantitative analysts were "sell side quants" from market maker firms, concerned with derivatives pricing and risk management, the meaning of the term has expanded over time to include those individuals involved in almost any application of mathematics in finance, including the buy side. Examples include ...

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $85,086 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $85,395 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $85,165 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $84,281 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $86,496 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $84,687 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $80,956 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $84,118 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $85,402 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $84,677 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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