About Selby Jennings

Selby Jennings is an award-winning, established financial sciences and services talent partner. Whether that be quantitative analytics, research & trading professionals developing complex financial models to improve a firm’s bottom line, or investment management specialists leading the charge on sustainable investments and greener assets to make an impact, we are here to build the right team for you, and have been doing so for 20 years. Working with the world’s largest financial institutions to revolutionary fintech start-ups with all their hiring needs, we have developed relationships with the brightest and boldest minds in banking and finance, and deliver this talent to leading, innovative businesses around the world. As part of Phaidon International, we are a trusted talent partner working with leading firms and organizations to solve their hiring challenges.

Supporting businesses & professionals in financial sciences & services

Selby Jennings works across key sectors, from quantitative analytics and fintech to investment management and risk, helping companies build strong teams that drive growth, innovation, and compliance.

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Ben Hodzic

Managing Director - Head of Selby Jennings North America

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Ryan Mazza

Managing Director - Head of Selby Jennings New York

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Jesse Skaff

Executive Director - US Head of Strategic Account Management

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About the respondents

1,088 financial sciences & services professionals from our network across the USA took part in this survey.

What is your current employment status?

In a Permanent Role
82%
In a Contract Role
10%
Not Currently Employed*
8%

*Excluded from all results apart from Market Sentiment section

What is your level of seniority?

Analyst/Associate
16%
Individual Contributor
19%
Senior Associate/Vice President
22%
Manager/Director/Executive Director
30%
Senior Leadership/Group Director/Managing Director
9%
C-Suite
4%

What sector does your current role fall under?

Investment Banking
6%
Investment Management
18%
Quantitative Analytics, Research & Trading
6%
Risk Management
7%
Sales & Trading
5%
Accounting & Finance
9%
Insurance & Actuarial
15%
Financial Technology
8%
Wealth Management
2%
Audit
2%
Compliance
2%
Operations
4%
Other
16%

Which state do you work in?

AL 0.77% AK 0.48% AZ 1.16% AR 0.00% CA 7.32% CO 2.31% CT 2.60%

DC 0.77% DE 0.58% FL 5.20% GA 3.18% HI 0.00% ID 0.15% IL 6.07% IN 1.25% IA 0.58% KS 0.19% KY 0.48% LA 0.29% MA 6.65%

MD 1.16% ME 0.00%

MI 0.96% MN 0.87% MS 1.10% MO 0.77% MT 0.10% NE 0.10% NV 0.58% NH 0.29% NJ 4.34% NM 0.19% NY 24.08% NC 2.70% ND 0.19% OH 1.83% OK 0.29% OR 0.10% PA 2.70% RI 0.19%

SC 0.96%

SD 0.00%

TN 1.54%

TX 8.00%

UT 0.96%

VT 0.00%

VI 1.45%

WA 1.06%

WV 0.00%

WI 0.96%

WY 0.00%

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