Median salary
$150,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$96k – $200k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
27.7%
139 of 501 roles
Live roles
501
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Fidelity Investments
|
$69,500 | 17 |
Gelber Group
|
$96,000 | 6 |
Optiver
|
$200,000 | 5 |
DV Trading
|
$140,000 | 5 |
IMC
|
$250,000 | 4 |
|
Deutsche Bank
|
$209,375 | 4 |
| DR DRW | $200,000 | 4 |
Penn Interactive
|
$46,487 | 4 |
Trader salary by location
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $150,000 | 131 |
| Internship | $180,000 | 6 |
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How much do Trader roles pay?
The median salary for Trader roles is $150,000 per year. Most pay falls between $96,000 (25th percentile) and $200,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $69,500 to $250,000.
These figures are computed live from 501 active Trader roles on JobsRadar, of which 139 (27.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Trader roles include Deutsche Bank, MUFG, PIMCO and ATLAS SP.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Trader salary?
- The median is $150,000 per year, with most pay between $96,000 and $200,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 139 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Trader salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $69,500 to $250,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $150,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.