How much does an Algorithmic Trader make in California? The average Algorithmic Trader salary in California is $119,634 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $87,911 and $139,696. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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 $60,285 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $87,911 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $119,634 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $139,696 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $157,960 CA March 26, 2024
25% $87,911 10% $60,285 90% $157,960 75% $139,696 $119,634 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Algorithmic Trader jobs in California

IT Director - Pre Trade

QUANTEAM - North America (RAINBOW PARTNERS Group) - Houston, TX

Algorithm Developer

AscendHire - Jersey City, NJ

Algorithmic Trader

Review the job openings, similar jobs, level of education, and experience requirements for the Algorithmic Trader job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Algorithmic Trader.

Select a city to view specific salary and bonus information for Algorithmic Trader

Loading results...
Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $114,320 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $115,947 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $120,068 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $114,103 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $111,174 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $118,333 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $114,645 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $108,029 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $132,325 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $131,999 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Algorithmic Trader in California
Algo Capital Group - Chicago , IL
Algorithmic Trader- HFT A world-leading trading firm is seeking an Algorithmic Trader as part of their elite index vol trading team in options market making, which is on a rapid expansion due to incredible performance. Reporting to the Head of Trading, lead a team of three quants working on various options market making strategies. Design algorithms, generate alpha, manage risk, execute trades systematically, and drive PnL with the team. This role offers an outstanding opportunity in leadership, strategy development and risk management in a team trading environment where collaboration and continuous improvement are greatly rewarded. Responsibilities: Build on existing research and trading experience to drive the profitability of a highly electronic trading operation. Generate alpha, manage risk, execute trades, and drive PnL with an excellent team. Conduct research and experiments to improve existing trading strategies and deploy new strategies that monetize opportunities in a constant
- 1 day ago
CW Talent Solutions -
An exciting opportunity to a Global Top10 Hedgefund has come live and they are currently seeking Systematic Trader to join the New York office. Managing the daily execution of our quantitative systematic trading tactics involves making real-time judgments to mitigate risk, adapting to evolving market dynamics, responding to observed trading patterns, and addressing a wide range of alerts from our advanced monitoring system. Collaboration with the firm's strategy creators and technology experts is crucial to enhance our trading platform and capitalize on business prospects effectively. Responsibilities: Partner with developers, researchers, and technology teams to manage the daily operation of our systematic trading platform. Facilitate business growth by developing a deep understanding of market microstructure, products, regulations, and our trading platform (including new regions/venues/products), and defining new technology requirements. Drive the continual improvement of our world-c
- 2 days ago
Progressive American Insurance - Stamford , CT
As a trader in our capital management group, youll provide transactional support to the Chief Investment Officer, Head of Trading, portfolio managers and analysts, working to devise strategies on how to best execute on investment ideas. Youll lead the trading effort in 1-2 sectors of the fixed income portfolio.Must-have qualificationsMaster's degree or higher with at least 3 years of relevant work experienceIn lieu of a master's degree, bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of relevant work experienceAt least two years of fixed income trading experiencePreferred skills Knowledge of fixed income, bond math, yield curve dynamics, accounting, corporate credit analysis, structured bond fundamentals, macro-economics and market regulationsAbility to independently conduct fixed income research; analysis may focus on individual securities, sectors or the development of quantitative system analyticsKnowledge and understanding to make buy/sell recommendationsStrong relationship building skills
- 2 days ago
Citigroup - New York , NY
Citibank, N.A. seeks a Trader for its New York, New York location. Duties: Financing and hedging, including raising financing, hedging/monetizing stock positions. Providing market risk hedging and stake management such as strategies for acquiring, disposing, hedging, or yield enhancement, and other solutions including equity-linked issuance management, share buybacks, employee stock option hedging, and hedging share issuance. Helping price, trade, and risk manage the exotic and bespoke structures traded by the desk. Supporting the development and expansion of the margin loan platform. Structuring and pricing complex and concentrated derivatives. Executing stock and futures on the U.S. exchange to help hedge and risk manage the first derivative delta risk of the desks dynamic portfolio. A telecommuting/hybrid work schedule may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite, in accordance with Citi policies and protocols. Requirements: Requires a Bachelors degree, or foreign
- 2 days ago
Dv Trading - Chicago , IL
Job Description Job Description About Us :Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.Overview:DV Trading is actively seeking to hire experienced traders or trading teams who have meaningful trading experience and a proven record of success. We have successfully provided our desks with a platform to both amplify their existing strategies and leverage our global reach to expand into new frontiers.DV hires and
- 2 days ago
Apex Capital Holdings Llc - New York , NY
About Apex Capital Holdings: Established in 2009 and headquartered in New York, Apex Capital Holdings is a premier multi-manager platform that excels in event-driven trading, sector-specific portfolio management, and quantitative strategies. Our team, with whom you will work collaboratively, is complemented by our proprietary market, news, and risk monitoring software. These tools are fundamental in supporting our portfolio managers' success and maintaining our position as a leader in financial technology. Opportunity: We are seeking experienced portfolio managers who are adept in domestic equity and derivative portfolio management to join our experienced team in New York. This is an extraordinary opportunity to work with a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and fast-growing firm that values innovation, discipline, and the continuous pursuit of excellence. Key Responsibilities: Manage US equities and derivatives portfolios efficiently to maximize performance. Utilize analytical skills to interp
- 3 days ago

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst