As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Derivatives Trader in Colorado is $103,049, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,982 weekly, or $8,587 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Derivatives Trader in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Derivatives Trader in Colorado vary widely, spanning from $76,417 to $145,764. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,109) and 75th percentile ($125,408), while top earners (90th percentile) make $145,764 per year. This $36,299 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, Colorado Derivatives Trader often earn 2.0% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 27 companies. However, Colorado currently ranks 13 nationwide for Derivatives 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
Derivatives Trader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $76,417 CO September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $89,109 CO September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $103,049 CO September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $125,408 CO September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $145,764 CO September 01, 2026
25% $89,109 10% $76,417 90% $145,764 75% $125,408 $103,049 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Derivatives Trader ?

A trader is person or entity, in finance, who buys and sells financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, commodities, derivatives, and mutual funds in the capacity of agent, hedger, arbitrageur, or speculator....

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Location Jefferson, CO Avg. Salary $115,419 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agate, CO Avg. Salary $113,040 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aguilar, CO Avg. Salary $112,467 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akron, CO Avg. Salary $112,867 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alamosa, CO Avg. Salary $113,825 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allenspark, CO Avg. Salary $117,949 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alma, CO Avg. Salary $116,524 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Almont, CO Avg. Salary $117,165 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amherst, CO Avg. Salary $112,505 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anton, CO Avg. Salary $112,412 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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    Trader

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Derivatives Trader

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Lead Trader

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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