How much does an Equity Trader make?
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$173K
/yrThe estimated total pay for a Equity Trader is $172,549 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $113,913 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $58,636 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $129K-$239K/yr?
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What is the total pay trajectory for Trader?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Trader | $141,065 /yr |
| Senior Trader | $222,907 /yr |
| Lead Trader | $139,508 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For an Equity Trader in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Equity Trader in United States. Employers include Trillium Trading, Fidelity Investments and T3 Trading Group.
Top Paying Companies
For Equity Trader in United States
| 1 | Trillium Trading | $224,118 | |
| 2 | Fidelity Investments | $183,545 | |
| 3 | T3 Trading Group | $181,449 | |
| 4 | Goldman Sachs | $170,732 | |
| 5 | UBS | $162,644 | |
| 6 | Deutsche Bank | $159,607 | |
| 7 | Chimera Securities | $158,272 | |
| 8 | Wells Fargo | $148,512 | |
| 9 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | $146,066 | |
| 10 | Tradebot | $135,431 |
For Trader
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What is the total pay trajectory for Trader?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Trader | $141,065 /yr |
| Senior Trader | $222,907 /yr |
| Lead Trader | $139,508 /yr |
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Equity Trader Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For an Equity Trader in United States
The top 3 paying industries for an Equity Trader in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $162,644, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $117,347 and Media & Communication with a median total pay of $88,675.
Financial Services
Top paying companies in Financial Services for Equity Trader are Trillium Trading, Fidelity Investments, and T3 Trading Group.
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What is the pay outlook for Finance & Accounting?
Jobs in finance and accounting are expected to see continued demand, with employment growth linked to the health of the broader economy. These jobs will continue to offer above average pay but usually require higher education or certification to enter the field. While automation will replace many common tasks, it is not expected to reduce the need for these employees; it will instead allow them to focus on core soft skills like advising clients and analyzing trends.
Recent Salaries Shared
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Equity Trader pay FAQ
The average salary for an Equity Trader is $172,549 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 407 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Equity Trader employees in United States.
The highest salary for an Equity Trader in United States is $238,548 per year.
The lowest salary for an Equity Trader in United States is $129,411 per year.
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