Junior Trader Salary in Des Moines, Iowa

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Junior Trader in Des Moines, IA is $71,644. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $46,750 to a high of $92,278, with most professionals earning between $58,614 and $82,445.

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Contribute to general risk management, process improvement, knowledge development and cross-training efforts.

August 18, 2022

Communicate with applicable staff to ensure all originated loans are eligible for sale to targeted investors consistent with the company's exit strategy for the loans it accumulates.

February 14, 2023

Provide market updates and write-ups to bank-wide employees and also clients.

March 23, 2023

Reporting - use Datorama, Asana, Salesforce, SQL and other tools to track, analyze and optimize media campaigns.

April 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Junior Trader in Des Moines, IA

Average Base Salary

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58614

82445

71644

Average Total Cash Compensation

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74836

106055

91115

What is the average salary for Junior Trader in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Junior Trader in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Junior Trader ranges from $58,614 to $82,445 with the average base salary of $71,644. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,836 to $106,055 with the average total cash compensation of $91,115.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$71,644	$58,614 - $82,445
Bonus	$19,471	$16,222 - $23,610
Total Pay	$91,115	$74,836 - $106,055

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Junior Trader Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,355 - $82,081	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,355 - $82,081	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,811 - $81,316	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,479 - $76,629	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,946 - $77,286	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,816 - $81,323	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA

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About Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...

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