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v4 Hooks Architect

A week in this role might look like - Ideate, architect, and implement a new stable-stable hook designed to win $100k+ trades (market-share target, slippage/fee behavior, routing incentives ...

Integrity Trade Services

Controller

Woodville, TX · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Controller for our manufacturing client to start immediately at $100k-$110k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!

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How much do 100k trade jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for 100k trade in the United States is $24.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 100k trade?

A 100K Trade job refers to a skilled trade profession where experienced workers can earn $100,000 or more annually. These jobs typically require specialized training, certifications, or apprenticeships but often do not require a traditional four-year degree. Examples include electricians, plumbers, welders, HVAC technicians, and heavy equipment operators. High demand, experience, and overtime opportunities can contribute to reaching a six-figure salary. Many of these roles offer strong job security and career advancement potential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 100k trade position, and why are they important?

To excel in a 100K Trade, you need advanced technical expertise in a high-demand skilled trade such as electrical work, HVAC, plumbing, or welding, often requiring completion of a vocational program or apprenticeship and applicable licensure. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, blueprints, diagnostic equipment, and safety regulations is crucial, as is staying up-to-date with ongoing certifications. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are vital for interacting with clients and collaborating with other tradespeople. These competencies ensure high-quality work, compliance with regulations, and customer satisfaction, which are essential for success and career advancement in this lucrative field.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for someone in a 100k trade?

Career advancement in a 100K Trade often includes moving into supervisory roles, specialized technical positions, or even starting your own contracting business. Many skilled tradespeople can become lead technicians, project managers, or trainers as they gain experience and additional certifications. There are also opportunities to transition into roles such as inspector, estimator, or safety coordinator within larger organizations. Advancement typically depends on demonstrating reliability, expertise, and leadership skills on the job, and pursuing ongoing education or certifications can open additional pathways.

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Infographic showing various 100K Trade job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,036 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Scrap Buyer - Metal Recycling - Base Salary to 100k/year - Tampa, FL

AllSearch Professional Staffing

Tampa, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

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Scrap Buyer - Metal Recycling - Base Salary to 100k/year - Tampa, FL

  • Our client, a global recycling company, is seeking a Scrap Buyer to purchase ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal from scrap yards, demolition contractors, industrial manufacturers, auto recyclers, and metal dealers. This role is responsible for developing supplier relationships, negotiating scrap pricing, and sourcing materials throughout the assigned territory.
  • The Scrap Buyer is responsible for assessing the organization's external material requirements, negotiating pricing, coordinating the purchase and delivery of materials, and identifying new suppliers to support purchasing volume and profitability goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Purchase ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal from scrap yards, demolition contractors, auto recyclers, industrial manufacturers, and metal dealers.
  • Negotiate pricing based on market conditions and company guidelines.
  • Develop new supplier relationships and identify new material sources.
  • Prospect and develop new scrap suppliers through field visits, cold calling, networking, and industry referrals.
  • Maintain relationships with scrap yards, demolition contractors, auto recyclers, industrial accounts, and metal dealers.
  • Monitor scrap market trends to make profitable purchasing decisions.
  • Meet or exceed purchasing volume and profitability goals.
  • Inspect, evaluate, and verify scrap metal grades, quality, and specifications prior to purchase.
  • Resolve supplier issues and maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, pricing history, and purchasing documentation.
  • Follow all company safety, environmental, OSHA, and ISO standards.
  • Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory, including occasional overnight travel.
  • Participate in quality, safety, and environmental management system audits.
  • Promote compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality standards among employees, contractors, suppliers, and visitors.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience purchasing or selling scrap metal within the recycling and metals industry, required.
  • Experience as a Scrap Buyer, Scrap Purchasing Agent, Scrap Trader, Ferrous Buyer, Non-Ferrous Buyer, Scrap Sales Representative, or similar role within the recycling and metals industry.
  • Experience identifying, grading, sorting, and pricing ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English.
  • Experience developing and maintaining supplier relationships and negotiating scrap metal purchases.

Compensation:

  • Base salary in the 85k - 100k/year range plus bonus. Our client also offers competitive health and life benefits & 401k. Relocation assistance is available.

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