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Commodities Broker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award ...

Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award ...

Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award ...

Buy-Side Sales, RealQ

New York, NY · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award ...

Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award ...

Senior Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$136K - $175K/yr

Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award ...

Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award ...

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How much do commodities broker jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for commodities broker in the United States is $104,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commodities broker?

Commodities brokers are professionals who facilitate the buying and selling of physical goods such as oil, metals, agricultural products, and other raw materials on behalf of clients. They act as intermediaries between buyers and sellers in commodities markets, executing trades and providing market insights. Commodities brokers may work for brokerage firms, banks, or independently, and typically require a deep understanding of market trends, regulations, and trading strategies. Their main goal is to help clients achieve the best possible prices and manage risk when trading in volatile commodity markets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commodities broker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commodities Broker, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial markets, and typically a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Proficiency with trading platforms, market analysis tools, and relevant certifications such as FINRA licenses are commonly required. Excellent negotiation, decision-making, and client relationship management skills help brokers excel in a fast-paced environment. These abilities are essential for making informed trades, managing risk, and building trust with clients in a highly competitive market.

What are some common challenges faced by commodities brokers, and how can they be addressed?

Commodities brokers often face challenges such as rapidly changing market conditions, high-pressure decision-making, and the need to maintain strong client relationships. Staying informed through constant market research and utilizing advanced trading platforms can help manage volatility. Effective communication and transparency with clients are essential for building trust, while ongoing training and collaboration with colleagues can support professional growth and adaptability in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Commodities Broker vs Futures Trader?

AspectCommodities BrokerFutures Trader
CredentialsLicenses (e.g., Series 3), industry knowledgeMarket knowledge, trading experience
Work EnvironmentBrokerage firms, trading floors, officesTrading desks, financial firms, online platforms
Employer & IndustryCommodity trading firms, brokerage housesFinancial institutions, hedge funds, trading firms

Commodities Brokers facilitate trades between clients and the market, earning commissions, while Futures Traders actively buy and sell futures contracts to profit from price movements. Both roles require market knowledge and licensing but differ mainly in their focus: brokers on client service and trade execution, traders on active trading strategies.

How do you become a commodities broker?

To become a commodities broker, you typically need a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field, along with relevant licensing such as the Series 3 exam administered by the National Futures Association. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions in trading firms is also common, and strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills are essential for success in the role.

How much do commodities brokers make?

Commodities brokers typically earn a base salary plus commissions, with total annual earnings ranging from $50,000 to over $200,000 depending on experience, location, and performance. Successful brokers with strong client networks and market knowledge can achieve higher incomes, especially in active trading environments.
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Infographic showing various Commodities Broker job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,999 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Trading Intern - Summer 2027 (DV Commodities)

New York, NY • On-site

DV Trading
Finance and Insurance • 201 - 500 employees

$45/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

About Us:
Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.
DV Commodities is a division within DV Group that specializes in trading commodities markets, including crude oil, refined products, natural gas, power, emissions, metals, softs, and agriculture. DV Commodities' risk management, world-class technology, and talented traders have enabled it to become one of the world's largest liquidity providers and risk allocators in the energy and commodities spaces. DV Commodities currently has over 35 desks, with traders and staff located in London, New York, Chicago, Houston, and Dubai.
Overview:
As a Trading Intern, you'll work closely with our teams to learn about different types of trading strategies, ranging from Market Making in Oil Products to Fundamental Discretionary approaches in Gas & Power. We aim to have you rotate on at least 2 desks to give you the chance to explore what trading style fits best with your skill set. You will be asked to build and maintain applications that assist trading activities, whether it is through the creation of new Analytics Dashboards or novel ideas which you back-test and present to us.
You will be mentored by both senior and junior traders, with constant exposure to senior leadership. We foster a culture that encourages cross desk cooperation. If you want to understand how we navigate trading a wide range of commodities markets, this internship is an exciting opportunity. Strong intern candidates are considered for full-time roles upon graduation.
Requirements:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field and expected to graduate by Summer 2028
  • Strong interest in trading and model development
  • High level of proficiency with Python and Excel
  • Strong work ethic and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new concepts
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work onsite at our New York office 5 days a week

Compensation: $45.00 per hour
DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.