Trader
H-1B Salary Data · 121 certified filings
$197,450Avg. Salary
$68,120Minimum
$300,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Trader is $197,450 — 62% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 121 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Trader?
The average H-1B salary for Trader is $197,450 based on 121 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $68,120 to $300,000.
$197,450
Average
$68,120
Minimum
$300,000
Maximum
121
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Trader
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Jane Street Group, LLC | $300,000 | 12 |
| Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | $227,916 | 12 |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | $244,020 | 11 |
| FTTNY LLC | $167,777 | 9 |
| Maven Securities US Limited | $130,714 | 7 |
| Optiver Services US LLC | $160,714 | 7 |
| IMC AMERICAS, INC. | $233,333 | 6 |
| CITADEL SECURITIES AMERICAS SERVICES LLC | $235,000 | 6 |
| Citibank, N.A. | $208,325 | 6 |
| Akuna Capital, LLC | $138,475 | 4 |
| MPG Operations LLC | $146,141 | 4 |
| Akuna Investment Operations LLC | $144,200 | 3 |
| Alphadyne Asset Management LP | $216,666 | 3 |
| Citigroup Energy Inc. | $183,333 | 3 |
| CITADEL AMERICAS SERVICES LLC | $170,000 | 3 |
Section 2
Trader Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $218,888 | 79 |
| Houston, TX | $176,400 | 5 |
| Chicago, IL | $159,234 | 30 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Business. Updated: Q1 FY2025.