Median salary
$175,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$139.4k – $200k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
22.7%
63 of 277 roles
Live roles
277
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Securitized Products Sales - Trader
Campus Full Time 2027 - Quantitative Trader
US Equity Index Options Trader
Quantitative Trader - Futures
Senior Quantitative Trader - Delta One
Equity Index Voice Trader
Options Trader - Asia Hours
Systematic Index Options Trader
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Optiver
|
$200,000 | 7 |
|
IMC
|
$250,000 | 4 |
| DR DRW | $200,000 | 4 |
Gelber Group
|
$96,000 | 4 |
Wintermute Trading
|
$225,000 | 3 |
Valkyrietrading
|
$155,000 | 3 |
DV Trading
|
$140,000 | 3 |
|
CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn
|
$237,500 | 2 |
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How much do Full-time Trader roles pay?
The median salary for Full-time Trader roles is $175,000 per year. Most pay falls between $139,375 (25th percentile) and $200,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $97,350 to $238,750.
These figures are computed live from 277 active Full-time Trader roles on JobsRadar, of which 63 (22.7%) 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 Full-time Trader roles include ATLAS SP, Five Rings LLC - Careers, DRW and CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn.
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 Full-time Trader salary?
- The median is $175,000 per year, with most pay between $139,375 and $200,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 63 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Full-time Trader salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $97,350 to $238,750 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $175,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.