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Jane Street Paid Employees $9.4 Billion, Twice What It Paid Last Year, After Record 2025 Results
Jane Street Paid Employees $9.4 Billion, Twice What It Paid Last Year, After Record 2025 Results
Jane Street Group has evolved from a niche trading shop into one of Wall Street’s most profitable firms and employees are reaping the rewards. The firm paid roughly $9.4 billion in compensation last year, more than twice what it distributed a year earlier, according to Bloomberg.
On average, that translated to about $2.7 million per employee, far ahead of traditional banks like Goldman Sachs. The massive payouts followed a record year in which Jane Street...
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