As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Derivatives Trader in South Carolina is $94,636, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,820 weekly, or $7,886 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 South Carolina vary widely, spanning from $70,178 to $133,863. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($81,834) and 75th percentile ($115,169), while top earners (90th percentile) make $133,863 per year. This $33,335 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, South Carolina Derivatives Trader often earn 6.3% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 27 companies. However, South Carolina currently ranks 42 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 $70,178 SC September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $81,834 SC September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $94,636 SC September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $115,169 SC September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Derivatives Trader Salary $133,863 SC September 01, 2026
25% $81,834 10% $70,178 90% $133,863 75% $115,169 $94,636 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 Goose Creek, SC Avg. Salary $108,850 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abbeville, SC Avg. Salary $104,607 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adams Run, SC Avg. Salary $107,452 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aiken, SC Avg. Salary $105,749 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alcolu, SC Avg. Salary $101,670 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allendale, SC Avg. Salary $103,877 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anderson, SC Avg. Salary $105,607 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Andrews, SC Avg. Salary $103,549 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arcadia, SC Avg. Salary $107,288 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Awendaw, SC Avg. Salary $108,154 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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