Trader salaries
1,439 H-1B & PERM records for "Trader", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.1439
Results Found
$158160
Average Salary
$30000
Minimum
$395000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Vanguard Group | Fixed Income Trader | Malvern, PA | $165000 | H-1B | Mar 9, 2021 |
| CITADEL AMERICAS LLC | Trader | CHICAGO, IL | $165000 | Green Card | May 2, 2019 |
| Akuna Investment Operations LLC | Trader | Chicago, IL | $164800 | H-1B | Nov 24, 2025 |
| ARCHEGOS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | Trader | New York, NY | $164000 | Green Card | Aug 8, 2019 |
| WESTPAC BANKING CORP., NY | SENIOR ASSOCIATE, FX OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $164000 | H-1B | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Hilltop Securities Inc. | Trader | Greenwich, CT | $163467 | Green Card | May 31, 2023 |
| JP MORGAN CHASE CO | Trader Risk Management Technology for NA & LATAM | New York, NY | $163200 | Green Card | Oct 10, 2022 |
| CARGILL, INCORPORATED | Risk Investor Group Trader | Hopkins, MN | $163000 - $177000 | Green Card | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Citibank, N.A. | Trader | $160000 - $175000 | Green Card | Jan 21, 2025 | |
| Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | Trader | $160000 - $200000 | Green Card | Jul 8, 2024 | |
| UBS AG | Associate Director, Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | H-1B | May 19, 2026 |
| Wintermute Americas LLC | DeFi Algorithmic Trader | New York, NY | $160000 - $220000 | H-1B | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Winklevoss Capital Management, LLC | Quantitative Trader/Researcher | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Dec 16, 2022 |
| RBC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC | Vice President, Electronic Sales Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Aug 16, 2022 |
| VERITION GROUP LLC | Trader | New York, NY | $160000 - $200000 | Green Card | Mar 18, 2022 |
| PACIFIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, … | Portfolio Manager | Newport Beach, CA | $160000 | Green Card | Jul 25, 2022 |
| CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES USA LLC | Equity Derivatives Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Aug 4, 2021 |
| JP MORGAN CHASE CO | RMBS Structuring | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Jan 3, 2022 |
| VALKYRIE TRADING | Quantitative Trader | Chicago, IL | $160000 | Green Card | Jun 20, 2020 |
| JP MORGAN CHASE CO | Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Sep 11, 2020 |
| BAXALTA US INC. | Head of FP&A Global Plasma-Derived Therapies BU | Cambridge, MA | $160000 - $209400 | Green Card | Oct 4, 2020 |
| Strategic Global Advisors, LLC | Global Equity Trader | Newport Beach, CA | $160000 | Green Card | Oct 8, 2020 |
| JP MORGAN CHASE CO | Equity Derivatives Structurer | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Jan 12, 2021 |
| CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. | Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 30, 2020 |
| RBC Capital Markets LLC | Associate, Municipal Derivatives and Taxable Trad… | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 9, 2021 |
| ODDO BHF NEW YORK | Vice President, Equity Sales Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 11, 2019 |
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Associate Director, FX Options Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 27, 2020 |
| CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. | Senior Trader, Single Stock Exotics Trading | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Aug 27, 2019 |
| CITIBANK, N.A | Trader, US Rates Volatility | NEW YORK, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Jan 24, 2019 |
| CITIBANK, N.A | Associate, US Rates Vol Trader | NEW YORK, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Feb 14, 2019 |
| JP MORGAN CHASE & CO | Associate, Trader | CHICAGO, IL | $160000 | Green Card | May 11, 2018 |
| SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC | Trader (U.S. Asset Backed Products) | NEW YORK, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Jan 5, 2018 |
| ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | Trader, Interest Rates and Fixed Income | NEW YORK, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Oct 13, 2017 |
| HSBC BANK USA, N.A. | FX Options Trader | BUFFALO, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 17, 2018 |
| HSBC BANK USA, N.A. | FX Options Trader | BUFFALO, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 24, 2018 |
| JP MORGAN CHASE & CO | Exotics Trader, Equity Derivatives | CHICAGO, IL | $160000 | Green Card | May 9, 2016 |
| UBS SECURITIES LLC | Director, Structured Finance Trader | STAMFORD, CT | $160000 - $235000 | Green Card | Jul 7, 2015 |
| CITADEL LLC | Junior Rates Trader | CHICAGO, IL | $160000 | Green Card | Aug 19, 2015 |
| V3 Markets LLC | ALGORITHMIC TRADER/SOFTWARE ENGINEER | Chicago, IL | $160000 | Green Card | Mar 21, 2016 |
| NOMURA SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | FX/Rates Trader (VP) | NEW YORK, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Nov 25, 2014 |
| DUFOSSAT CAPITAL LP | Power Trader | HOUSTON, TX | $160000 | Green Card | Oct 20, 2014 |
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL COMMODITIES CORP. | AVP, Energy Commodities Trader | NEW YORK, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2013 |
| NOMURA SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Proprietary Trader (Vice President) | NEW YORK, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Nov 19, 2014 |
| XARAF MANAGEMENT LLC | TRADER/ANALYST | GREENWICH, CT | $160000 | H-1B | Sep 22, 2009 |
| ALPHADYNE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Quantitative Trader | NEW YORK, NY | $159370 | Green Card | May 30, 2018 |
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC. | Sales Trader, Equities Sales | NEW YORK, NY | $159141 | Green Card | Dec 10, 2015 |
| CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC | Trader, Latin America Equity Sales | NEW YORK, NY | $159141 | Green Card | Jan 28, 2016 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $159141 | Green Card | Sep 25, 2015 |
| CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. | Quant Trader, VP (Citi Markets) | NEW YORK, NY | $159141 | Green Card | Mar 9, 2016 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS CO. LLC | Vice President | New York, NY | $158496 - $300000 | Green Card | May 11, 2020 |
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