How much does a Fixed Income Trader make in Chicago, IL? The average Fixed Income Trader salary in Chicago, IL is $100,535 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $71,297 and $139,479. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Fixed Income Trader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fixed Income Trader Salary $48,892 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Fixed Income Trader Salary $71,297 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Fixed Income Trader Salary $100,535 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Fixed Income Trader Salary $139,479 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Fixed Income Trader Salary $174,935 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
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Cumberland Advisors - Chicago , IL
Senior Full-Stack Developer Location:Sarasota, FL (Hybrid or Remote) Job Description Cumberland Advisors is seeking an experienced and entrepreneurial full stack developer who takes pride in building high-impact, customized solutions for daily workflows. ARE YOU THE RIGHT FIT? Do you develop tools with a sense of ownership and an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you prefer small teams and/or solo projects where your personal impact is remarkable and attributable to your personal efforts? Are you capable of building high-impact tools from start to finish?Does that energize you? Do you prefer to work directly with SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) to brainstorm solutions to complex problems? If so, read on... Cumberland Advisors seeks to add an experienced Full Stack Developer to work closely with the firm's Chief Innovation Officer.This role will enhance the firms focus on the efficiency and scalability of the fixed income asset management business.This role will touch teams in trading, portfolio
- 1 day ago
PPM America, Inc. - Chicago , IL
If you are an internal associate, please login to Workday and apply through Jobs Hub. Working at PPM America, Inc. PPM America, Inc. (PPM) is a client-focused investment manager, and our mission is to deliver client-specific solutions and world class service to investors in the pursuit of their unique investment objectives. PPM prides itself on being a nimble, investment-led organization that is responsive to the opportunities that our teams discover together. Click here for a description of our assets under management and our investment strategies. PPM was named one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments in 2022. We attract professionals who exhibit humbleness, directness, and dedication. Our communication style is informal, and we encourage collaboration by giving our teams the freedom to speak openly and share new ideas. PPM's values guide our internal conduct and help define the type of relationships we share with our investors, affiliates, and oth
- 2 days ago
Algo Capital Group - Chicago , IL
Quantitative Analytics Developer: A leading financial services firm specializing in quantitative analytics and algorithmic trading is seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Analytics Developer to join a dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing cutting-edge quantitative models and algorithms to drive trading strategies and decision-making processes into increasingly competitive markets. Responsibilities: Develop and implement quantitative models and algorithms for trading strategies across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and foreign exchange. Collaborate with traders, researchers, and software engineers to design, test, and deploy algorithmic trading strategies. Conduct quantitative research to identify patterns, anomalies, and opportunities in financial markets. Optimize and enhance existing trading algorithms to improve performance, execution speed, and risk management. Utilize advanced mathemat
- 3 days ago
Confidential Company - Chicago , IL
Experienced Futures Trader (Energy or other Futures) Looking for Energy Futures, Fixed Income, Eurex, Equities Spreading HFT, Quant, or Futures centric spreading. This position does not involve ETF, cash, or options/derivatives trading. A leading proprietary trading firm specializes in futures and treasury cash trading, utilizing low latency, collocated gateways, and custom GUIs. They blend the expertise of quantitative traders, developers, and engineers, emphasizing technology-driven trading. Long-term employees with high retention rates. The firm encourages innovative trading strategy development across diverse asset classes by fostering collaboration among top traders, quants, and developers. It values integrity, innovation, and investment, and offers career opportunities in software development, quantitative analysis, and risk management. · Firm is hiring multiple Traders and/or Trading Teams (e.g. Trader plus Quant or SE) · Exchanges Traded: CME, ICE, EUREX, BrokerTec, ICE Europe,
- 4 days ago
Trading Technologies - Chicago , IL
Business Intelligence Analysts Application Deadline: 28 March 2025 Department: Organizational Effectiveness & Development Employment Type: Full Time Location: Chicago Description Business Intelligence Analysts for Chicago, IL location. What Will You Be Involved With? Lead projects to create business capabilities and improve the flow of information throughout the organization. Support strategic and operational decisions through analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of information. Provide accurate and timely reporting for exchanges. Train and educate internal users on business processes and systems. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to create dashboards and data insights that drive product direction, pricing strategy, and sales. Perform ad hoc data collections and investigations for commercial operation teams. Work closely with finance, sales, and product teams to analyze financial and operational data. Liaise with external exchange market-data teams as well as virtual market
- 4 days ago
Cumberland Advisors - Chicago , IL
Senior Full-Stack Developer Location: Sarasota, FL (Hybrid or Remote) Job Description Cumberland Advisors is seeking an experienced and entrepreneurial full stack developer who takes pride in building high-impact, customized solutions for daily workflows. ARE YOU THE RIGHT FIT? Do you develop tools with a sense of ownership and an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you prefer small teams and/or solo projects where your personal impact is remarkable and attributable to your personal efforts? Are you capable of building high-impact tools from start to finish? Does that energize you? Do you prefer to work directly with SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) to brainstorm solutions to complex problems? If so, read on... Cumberland Advisors seeks to add an experienced Full Stack Developer to work closely with the firm's Chief Innovation Officer. This role will enhance the firm’s focus on the efficiency and scalability of the fixed income asset management business. This role will touch teams in trading, port
- 4 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Fixed Income Trader

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Fixed Income Analyst, Sr.

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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