As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Derivatives Trader in Louisiana is $96,029, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,847 weekly, or $8,002 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 Louisiana vary widely, spanning from $71,212 to $135,835. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($83,039) and 75th percentile ($116,865), while top earners (90th percentile) make $135,835 per year. This $33,826 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, Louisiana Derivatives Trader often earn 4.9% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 27 companies. However, Louisiana currently ranks 35 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 $71,212 LA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $83,039 LA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $96,029 LA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $116,865 LA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $135,835 LA September 01, 2026
25% $83,039 10% $71,212 90% $135,835 75% $116,865 $96,029 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 Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $103,417 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $105,609 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $102,290 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $109,127 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $101,740 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $106,767 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $106,291 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $100,668 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $109,356 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $104,395 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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