Options Trader salaries
168 H-1B & PERM records for "Options Trader", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
Looking for green-card wait times instead? See EB-1, EB-2 & EB-3 priority dates by country.
Search H-1B & Green Card Salary Data
Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.168
Results Found
$148684
Average Salary
$37000
Minimum
$350000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBS SECURITIES INC. | CURRENCY OPTIONS TRADER | STAMFORD, CT | $165000 | H-1B | Mar 18, 2017 |
| HAP TRADING, LLC | SENIOR FX OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $165000 | H-1B | Apr 15, 2011 |
| WESTPAC BANKING CORP., NY | SENIOR ASSOCIATE, FX OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $164000 | E-3 | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Team Belvedere, LLC | Individual Equity Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $160000 | H-1B | May 23, 2025 |
| Barclays Capital Inc. | Fx Options Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | H-1B | Aug 27, 2024 |
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Associate Director, FX Options Trader | New York, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 27, 2020 |
| HSBC BANK USA, N.A. | FX Options Trader | BUFFALO, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 24, 2018 |
| CITADEL SECURITIES AMERICAS LLC | OPTIONS TRADER | CHICAGO, IL | $160000 | H-1B | Aug 22, 2018 |
| HSBC BANK USA, N.A. | FX Options Trader | BUFFALO, NY | $160000 | Green Card | Apr 17, 2018 |
| RBS SECURITIES INC. | USD RATES OPTIONS TRADER | STAMFORD, CT | $160000 | H-1B | Oct 20, 2014 |
| UBS SECURITIES LLC | DIRECTOR, OPTIONS TRADER / FICC MACRO | NEW YORK, NY | $160000 - $225000 | H-1B | Apr 25, 2014 |
| HSBC BANK USA, N.A. | FX OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $159370 - $170000 | H-1B | Feb 8, 2018 |
| RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | Vice President, Equity Index Options Trader | JERSEY CITY, NJ | $155834 | Green Card | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Virtu Financial Operating LLC | Options Trader | New York, NY | $155000 - $195000 | H-1B | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Virtu Financial Operating LLC | Options Trader | New York, NY | $155000 - $195000 | H-1B | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Virtu Financial Operating LLC | Options Trader | New York, NY | $150000 - $250000 | H-1B | May 13, 2026 |
| Virtu Financial Operating LLC | Options Trader | New York, NY | $150000 - $250000 | H-1B1 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Team Belvedere, LLC | Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | H-1B | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Team Belvedere, LLC | Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | H-1B | Dec 20, 2024 |
| IMC Americas, Inc. | Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | E-3 | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Optiver US LLC | Senior Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | E-3 | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Optiver Services US LLC | Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | H-1B | Apr 5, 2021 |
| NatWest Markets Securities Inc. | VP, Options Trader | Stamford, CT | $150000 | H-1B | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Optiver US LLC | Senior FX Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | H-1B | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Optiver US LLC | Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | H-1B | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Optiver US LLC | Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | H-1B | Jan 28, 2020 |
| IMC Americas, Inc. | Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | E-3 | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Optiver US LLC | Senior Options Trader | Chicago, IL | $150000 | E-3 | Oct 23, 2019 |
| CITADEL SECURITIES AMERICAS LLC | OPTIONS TRADER | CHICAGO, IL | $150000 | E-3 | Apr 16, 2018 |
| CITADEL LLC | Options Trader | CHICAGO, IL | $150000 | Green Card | Oct 19, 2017 |
| CITADEL SECURITIES AMERICAS LLC | OPTIONS TRADER | CHICAGO, IL | $150000 | E-3 | Apr 11, 2018 |
| CANACCORD GENUITY INC. | OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Nov 3, 2015 |
| CITADEL LLC | OPTIONS TRADER | CHICAGO, IL | $150000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2017 |
| SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC | INTEREST RATES OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2015 |
| BBL COMMODITIES LP | OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Mar 31, 2014 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | FX OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Jul 18, 2013 |
| DRW HOLDINGS, LLC | FIXED INCOME OPTIONS TRADER | CHICAGO, IL | $150000 | H-1B | Sep 21, 2011 |
| HARRY CAPITAL LLC | OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | E-3 | May 2, 2011 |
| HARRY CAPITAL LLC | OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | E-3 | Apr 27, 2011 |
| DRW HOLDINGS, LLC | FIXED INCOME OPTIONS TRADER | GREENWICH, CT | $150000 | H-1B | Mar 9, 2010 |
| HARRY CAPITAL LLC | OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | E-3 | Aug 4, 2009 |
| HARRY CAPITAL LLC | OPTIONS TRADER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | E-3 | Aug 27, 2009 |
| Barclays Capital Inc. | FX Options Trader | New York, NY | $147500 | H-1B | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Erudite Trading LLC | Quantitative Options Trader | Miami, FL | $140000 | H-1B | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Erudite Trading LLC | Quantitative Options Trader | Miami, FL | $140000 | H-1B | Jun 20, 2025 |
| NOMURA SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Flow Options Trader | New York, NY | $140000 | Green Card | Oct 15, 2021 |
| JP MORGAN CHASE CO | FX Options Trader | New York, NY | $140000 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2021 |
| RBS SECURITIES INC. | VP, OPTIONS TRADER | STAMFORD, CT | $140000 | H-1B | Dec 20, 2017 |
| RBS SECURITIES INC. | USD RATES OPTIONS TRADER | STAMFORD, CT | $140000 | H-1B | Jun 24, 2013 |
| CITADEL LLC | OPTIONS TRADER - MARKET MAKER | CHICAGO, IL | $140000 | H-1B | Apr 23, 2012 |
Explore the salary database
Popular roles
Top sponsors
Browse
About This Data
Data Source
This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.
What You Can Find
- H-1B Salaries: Wages offered to H-1B specialty occupation workers
- Green Card Salaries: Wages offered for green card sponsorship (PERM) positions
- Employer Information: Which companies sponsor most workers
- Location Data: Salary differences by state and city
How to Use This Data
- Research salaries for your role at specific companies
- Compare offers across different locations
- Look up the green card (PERM) wage level for a role and employer
- Understand market rates for salary negotiations
Cite or link to this database
This is a free, public reference built from official U.S. Department of Labor disclosure files (10M+ H-1B and PERM records). Writers, forums, and resource lists are welcome to link to it — no permission needed.
- Canonical URL: https://visa-bulletin.us/salaries/
- Suggested reference: H-1B & PERM Salary Database — visa-bulletin.us (U.S. DOL disclosure data)