As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Commodities Trader in Jersey City, NJ is $102,836, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,978 weekly, or $8,570 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Commodities Trader in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Commodities Trader in Jersey City, NJ vary widely, spanning from $72,373 to $131,684. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,891) and 75th percentile ($117,936), while top earners (90th percentile) make $131,684 per year. This $31,045 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jersey City Commodities Trader often earn 5.5% higher than national averages. However, Jersey City currently ranks 15 statewide for Commodities Trader job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Commodities Trader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $72,373 Jersey City, NJ May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $86,891 Jersey City, NJ May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $102,836 Jersey City, NJ May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $117,936 Jersey City, NJ May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $131,684 Jersey City, NJ May 01, 2026
25% $86,891 10% $72,373 90% $131,684 75% $117,936 $102,836 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Commodities Trader

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Commodities Trader in Jersey City, NJ. The base salary for Commodities Trader ranges from $86,891 to $117,936 with the average base salary of $102,836. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,754 to $139,662 with the average total cash compensation of $122,161.

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About Jersey City, New Jersey    Jersey City is the second most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark.[29] It is the seat of Hudson County as well as the county'....More

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