Hourly Wage for Foreign Exchange Trader III Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Foreign Exchange Trader III?

As of May 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Foreign Exchange Trader III in the United States is $93, which translates to an annual salary of about $193,048.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $102 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85 to $98 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $78 per hour
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Foreign Exchange Trader III Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $203,291 $16,941 $3,909 $98
Average $193,048 $16,087 $3,712 $93
25th Percentile $176,380 $14,698 $3,392 $85
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Key Factors That Influence Foreign Exchange Trader III Salaries

A Foreign Exchange Trader III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Foreign Exchange Trader Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Foreign Exchange Trader III's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Foreign Exchange Trader I (0-2 years): $81,097
  • Foreign Exchange Trader II (2-4 years): $104,917
  • Foreign Exchange Trader III (4-7 years): $193,048
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Foreign Exchange Trader I0-2 years$81,097
Foreign Exchange Trader II2-4 years$104,917
Foreign Exchange Trader III4-7 years$193,048
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Top Paying Cities for Foreign Exchange Trader IIIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $243,491
  • San Francisco: $240,825
  • Oakland: $235,750

How Education impacts a Foreign Exchange Trader III's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Foreign Exchange Trader IIIs enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Foreign Exchange Trader III with a Associate's Degree is between $181,879 and $205,233).

Foreign Exchange Trader III Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Foreign Exchange Trader III
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 10.0%
High School 10.0%
Associates 30.0%
Bachelors 60.0%
Masters 30.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Foreign Exchange Trader III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Foreign Exchange Trader III's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$176,380
Average $193,048/year
$203,291
$14,698
Average $16,087/month
$16,941
$3,392
Average $3,712/week
$3,909
$85
Average $93/hour
$98
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $203,291 $16,941 $3,909 $98
Average $193,048 $16,087 $3,712 $93
25th Percentile $176,380 $14,698 $3,392 $85

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Salary Trends for Foreign Exchange Trader III

Salaries for a Foreign Exchange Trader III can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $102,405 in 2023 to around $101,961 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Foreign Exchange Trader III salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Foreign Exchange Trader III Over Time

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FAQ about Foreign Exchange Trader III

1. What are the responsibilities of Foreign Exchange Trader III?

Responsible for the timely buying and selling of foreign currencies. Recommends competitive foreign exchange rates based on market performance. Analyzes global economic data, manages risk, and executes trades within established strategies and risk levels. Maintains accurate records and creates performance reports. Adheres to and maintains compliance with all applicable banking regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require passing the FINRA Series 3 - National Commodities Futures Exam. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience.

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