Median salary
$175,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$125k – $200k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
51.5%
68 of 132 roles
Live roles
132
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Summer Intern 2027 - Quantitative Trader
Campus Full Time 2027 - Quantitative Trader
Campus Quantitative Trader (Intern)
Securitized Products Sales - Trader
Campus Quantitative Trader (Full-Time)
US Equity Index Options Trader
Quantitative Trader - Futures
Senior Equity Options Volatility Trader
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Gelber Group
|
$96,000 | 10 |
Optiver
|
$200,000 | 7 |
|
IMC
|
$250,000 | 5 |
| DR DRW | $200,000 | 4 |
|
Jump Trading
|
$300,000 | 3 |
Valkyrietrading
|
$155,000 | 3 |
Akuna Capital
|
$145,000 | 3 |
DV Trading
|
$140,000 | 3 |
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How much do Trader roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Trader roles in United States is $175,000 per year. Most pay falls between $125,000 (25th percentile) and $200,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $96,000 to $250,000.
These figures are computed live from 132 active Trader roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 68 (51.5%) 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 in United States include Five Rings LLC - Careers, Jump Trading, ATLAS SP and DRW.
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 in United States?
- The median is $175,000 per year, with most pay between $125,000 and $200,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 68 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Trader salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $96,000 to $250,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $175,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.