As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Derivatives Trader in Maryland is $104,140, equivalent to $50 per hour, $2,003 weekly, or $8,678 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 Maryland vary widely, spanning from $77,226 to $147,307. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($90,052) and 75th percentile ($126,735), while top earners (90th percentile) make $147,307 per year. This $36,683 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, Maryland Derivatives Trader often earn 3.1% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 27 companies. However, Maryland currently ranks 11 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 $77,226 MD September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $90,052 MD September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $104,140 MD September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $126,735 MD September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $147,307 MD September 01, 2026
25% $90,052 10% $77,226 90% $147,307 75% $126,735 $104,140 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 Dundalk, MD Avg. Salary $118,512 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abell, MD Avg. Salary $117,076 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MD Avg. Salary $115,855 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Avg. Salary $115,831 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, MD Avg. Salary $116,726 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Accident, MD Avg. Salary $108,570 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Accokeek, MD Avg. Salary $125,108 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adamstown, MD Avg. Salary $118,770 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allen, MD Avg. Salary $114,034 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Andrews Air Force Base, MD Avg. Salary $126,040 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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  1. Down a level:

    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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