Question 1

Does Citadel pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Citadel employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Citadel. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Citadel?

Accepted Answer

74% of Citadel employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Citadel 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Citadel?

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Software Engineer (98), Analyst (50), Quantitative Researcher (42), Associate (25), Senior Software Engineer (21), Recruiting Coordinator (18), Trader (16), Quantitative Analyst (14), Software Developer (14), Intern (13), Quantitative Developer (12), Quant Researcher (9), Portfolio Manager (8), Financial Analyst (7), Investment Analyst (7)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Citadel according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"People are smart and nice." ((in 100 reviews)); "Good pay and bonus if you are working in a profitable part of the company." ((in 82 reviews)); "good benefit and health care" ((in 65 reviews)); "Some smart colleagues." ((in 38 reviews)); "Fun and good compensation for the work" ((in 36 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Citadel according to real employee reviews?

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"Can be stressful and long hours" ((in 59 reviews)); "No work/life balance and a very cut" ((in 53 reviews)); "Poor management." ((in 34 reviews)); "Long hours are expected of you" ((in 12 reviews)); "2. Solid performers are let go while abusive managers who don't have a clue are kept in the firm." ((in 11 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Citadel redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Citadel redundancy and their outlook for job security at Citadel in 2026.

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