Monday, October 1, 2012

Geeks cash in on their Street appeal



They studied advanced algorithms instead of art history, and now it’s paying off.  The hottest commodities on Wall Street aren’t silver and gold, but new graduates with degrees in computer science, recent data shows  the gurus at the NYPost..

New York, which ranks third on a list of cities sweeping up the young talent, has become an increasingly competitive hiring market, as banks like Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs square off with Google and Facebook for the best recruits.

While some land jobs earning upward of $100,000 a year at large tech companies, many are entering the financial sector, designing and operating the black boxes that perform high-frequency trades.

Need to know more?  Check out http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/geeks_cash_in_on_their_street_appeal_iFFAP5CNSDQ36mdGxB1GtN

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