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Trader Jobs in Chicago.

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Total jobs
63
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0
last 24 hours
Companies
22
actively hiring
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How many Trader jobs in Chicago are there right now?

There are 63 open Trader jobs in Chicago on JobsRadar right now, from 22 companies hiring directly. 34 of them disclose pay, with a median of $181,250 a year and most offers between $140,000 and $218,750. The board was last refreshed on September 5, 2026 at 00:02 UTC.

Trader salary range in Chicago

$140k 25th
$181.3k Median
$218.8k 75th
$96k
$250k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $42k – $300k · outliers off-axis
Based on 34 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 4, 2026 from live listings
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Optiver
Quantitative Trader/Researcher – Systematic Options Trading
Optiver
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $200,000–$200,000
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Optiver
Institutional Trader
Optiver
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $200,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Optiver
SSO Floor Trader
Optiver
⚡ Apply early Miami, Florida, United States Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Optiver
SSO Floor Trader
Optiver
⚡ Apply early Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Un... Onsite
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Optiver
SSO Floor Trader
Optiver
⚡ Apply early New York, New York Onsite $200,000–$200,000
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Optiver
SSO Floor Trader
Optiver
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $200,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
MA
Trader Summer Internship Chicago 2027
Maven
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $110,000–$110,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
MA
Graduate Trader Program Chicago 2027
Maven
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $150,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Gelber Group
Experienced Equity Options Discretionary Trader
Gelber Group
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $72,000–$120,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
IMC
Quantitative Trader Intern - Summer 2027
IMC
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States Onsite $250,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
IMC
Graduate Quantitative Trader
IMC
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States Onsite $250,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
IMC
Systematic Index Options Trader
IMC
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States Onsite $250,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
IMC
Index Options Volatility Trader
IMC
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States Onsite $250,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
IMC
Senior Equity Options Volatility Trader
IMC
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States Onsite $175,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Robinhood
Customer Experience Representative, Active Trader
Robinhood
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL; Denver, CO; Westl... Onsite $28–$35
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
ST
Volatility Trader
Simplex Trading
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $150,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
ST
Algorithmic Trader
Simplex Trading
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $150,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
BlackEdge Capital
Quantitative Trader Intern
BlackEdge Capital
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
ET
Options Trader
Eclipse Trading
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
DR
Prediction Markets Trader
DRW
⚡ Apply early Flexible - US Preferred Onsite $175,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
DR
Equity Index Voice Trader
DRW
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $150,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
DR
US Equity Index Options Trader
DRW
⚡ Apply early chicago Onsite $250,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
DR
Quantitative Trader - Futures
DRW
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $150,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
TransMarket Group
Quantitative Trader Intern
TransMarket Group
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
DV Trading
Trader
DV Trading
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Trader jobs in Chicago are open right now?
63 Trader jobs in Chicago are open across 22 companies, as of September 5, 2026.
What do Trader jobs in Chicago pay?
Across the 34 Trader jobs in Chicago that disclose pay, the median is $181,250 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $140,000 and $218,750.
Which companies are hiring Trader jobs in Chicago?
Optiver, Maven, Gelber Group, IMC and Robinhood are among the 22 companies currently hiring Trader jobs in Chicago.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 5, 2026 at 00:02 UTC.

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