As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Commodities Trader in New York, NY is $103,508, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,991 weekly, or $8,626 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 New York, NY vary widely, spanning from $72,846 to $132,545. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($87,459) and 75th percentile ($118,707), while top earners (90th percentile) make $132,545 per year. This $31,248 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, New York Commodities Trader often earn 8.3% higher than national averages. However, New York currently ranks 10 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 $72,846 New York, NY May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $87,459 New York, NY May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $103,508 New York, NY May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $118,707 New York, NY May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Commodities Trader Salary $132,545 New York, NY May 01, 2026
25% $87,459 10% $72,846 90% $132,545 75% $118,707 $103,508 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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    Senior Trader

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 New York, NY. The base salary for Commodities Trader ranges from $87,459 to $118,707 with the average base salary of $103,508. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $101,413 to $140,575 with the average total cash compensation of $122,960.

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