As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Algorithmic Trader in Aurora, IL is $109,388, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,104 weekly, or $9,116 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Algorithmic Trader in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Algorithmic Trader in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $91,417 to $119,809. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($99,981) and 75th percentile ($114,843), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,809 per year. This $14,862 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Wealth Management, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora Algorithmic Trader often earn 0.6% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 291 statewide for Algorithmic Trader job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Financial Services to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Algorithmic Trader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $91,417 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $99,981 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $109,388 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $114,843 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $119,809 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
25% $99,981 10% $91,417 90% $119,809 75% $114,843 $109,388 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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