How Much Does a Forex Trader Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Forex Trader in the United Kingdom is £57,137, with an hourly rate of £27, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £46,301 to £68,629, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £46,301

50TH(Median) £57,137

75TH £68,629

Forex Trader Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Forex Trader Salary	£46,301	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Forex Trader Salary	£57,137	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Forex Trader Salary	£68,629	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Forex Trader Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£46,301

Average £57,137/year

£68,629

£3,858

Average £4,761/month

£5,719

£890

Average £1,099/week

£1,320

£22

Average £27/hour

£33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£68,629	£5,719	£1,320	£33
Average	£57,137	£4,761	£1,099	£27
25th Percentile	£46,301	£3,858	£890	£22

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Forex Trader salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Forex Trader is about £57,137 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £27, a monthly salary of about £4,761, and a weekly pay of around £1,099. Click the switch button below to see more details about Forex Trader hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Forex Traders Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Forex Trader's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £47,757 - £54,387, while Intermediate make £48,727 - £55,196, Senior earn £50,021 - £56,328, Specialist earn £51,800 - £57,994, Expert can reach £54,711 - £60,910 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Forex Trader	£52,285
Intermediate Level Forex Trader	£53,094
Senior Level Forex Trader	£54,387
Specialist Level Forex Trader	£56,005
Expert Level Forex Trader	£58,852

Entry Level	8%
Intermediate Level	7%
Senior Level	5%
Specialist Level	2%
Expert Level	3%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Forex Trader?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Forex Trader are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £61,708 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £57,561, and Manchester pays around £54,768 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Trader (Corporate Bonds) I or Forex Trader?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Trader (Corporate Bonds) I makes less than a Forex Trader. A Trader (Corporate Bonds) I earns an average annual salary of £36,778. And a Forex Trader earns an average annual salary of £57,137.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Trader (Corporate Bonds) I	£32,438 £41,118
Trader (Corporate Bonds) III	£54,067 £70,356
Trader (Corporate Bonds) II	£43,429 £57,194
Corporate Bond Trader, Entry	£32,288 £40,929
Corporate Bond Trader, Experienced	£43,618 £57,443

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