As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Derivatives Trader in Delaware is $102,281, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,967 weekly, or $8,523 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 Delaware vary widely, spanning from $75,848 to $144,678. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,445) and 75th percentile ($124,473), while top earners (90th percentile) make $144,678 per year. This $36,028 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, Delaware Derivatives Trader often earn 1.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 27 companies. However, Delaware currently ranks 16 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 $75,848 DE September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $88,445 DE September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $102,281 DE September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $124,473 DE September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $144,678 DE September 01, 2026
25% $88,445 10% $75,848 90% $144,678 75% $124,473 $102,281 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 Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bear, DE Avg. Salary $116,288 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Delaware City, DE Avg. Salary $116,360 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Harrington, DE Avg. Salary $115,991 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Lewes, DE Avg. Salary $115,790 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Middletown, DE Avg. Salary $116,383 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Milford, DE Avg. Salary $116,148 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Rehoboth Beach, DE Avg. Salary $115,748 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Seaford, DE Avg. Salary $115,813 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Smyrna, DE Avg. Salary $116,782 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Bethany Beach, DE Avg. Salary $115,404 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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    Trader

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Derivatives Trader

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Lead Trader

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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