As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for option trader in Williston, VT is $80,438, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,547 weekly, or $6,703 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for option trader in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for option trader in Williston, VT vary widely, spanning from $62,048 to $97,454. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,812) and 75th percentile ($89,345), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,454 per year. This $18,533 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Capital Market, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Williston option trader often earn 2.9% higher than national averages. However, Williston currently ranks 322 statewide for option trader job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Financial Services to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
option trader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile option trader Salary $62,048 Williston, VT April 01, 2026
25th Percentile option trader Salary $70,812 Williston, VT April 01, 2026
50th Percentile option trader Salary $80,438 Williston, VT April 01, 2026
75th Percentile option trader Salary $89,345 Williston, VT April 01, 2026
90th Percentile option trader Salary $97,454 Williston, VT April 01, 2026
25% $70,812 10% $62,048 90% $97,454 75% $89,345 $80,438 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is An option trader ?

An options trader is responsible for buying and selling options contracts to capitalize on market movements. This role involves analyzing market trends, evaluating risk, and developing trading strategies to maximize profits. Options traders must possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of financial markets, and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure. They often work in fast-paced environments, collaborating with other traders and financial analysts. The salary for options traders can vary significantly based on experience, location, and the size of the firm, with entr...

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  1. This Job:

    option trader

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Trader (Options), Sr.

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Williston, Vermont    Williston is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. Originally rural and laid out with many farms, in recent decades it has developed in....More

Williston, Vermont  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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