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Commodity Futures Broker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$200K/yr

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... It trades exchange and over-the-counter commodity futures, fixed income, equities, options, foreign ...

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... It trades exchange and over-the-counter commodity futures, fixed income, equities, options, foreign ...

Trader

Chicago, IL · On-site

$160K/yr

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... Identify, execute, and grow opportunities across options, volatility, equities, and related futures ...

Trader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$160K/yr

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... Identify, execute, and grow opportunities across options, volatility, equities, and related futures ...

$160K/yr

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... Identify, execute, and grow opportunities across options, volatility, equities, and related futures ...

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... It trades exchange and over-the-counter commodity futures, fixed income, equities, options, foreign ...

Senior Surveillance Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$101K - $120K/yr

Series 7, Series 63 (or 66), and Series 3 (National Commodity Futures) required; Series 24 ... broker-dealers and NFA introducing brokers, plus awareness of applicable crypto/digital asset ...

Portfolio Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$200K/yr

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... It trades exchange and over-the-counter commodity futures, fixed income, equities, options, foreign ...

$330K/yr

Administer the company's policies and procedures to ensure reasonable compliance with securities and commodity futures industry rules and regulations for a self-clearing broker-dealer/FCM * Establish ...

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Administer the company's policies and procedures to ensure reasonable compliance with securities and commodity futures industry rules and regulations for a self-clearing broker-dealer/FCM * Establish ...

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... It trades exchange and over-the-counter commodity futures, fixed income, equities, options, foreign ...

$200K/yr

... commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a ... It trades exchange and over-the-counter commodity futures, fixed income, equities, options, foreign ...

... options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc. We employ a diverse and growing array of ... AML and sanctions - screening vendors and counterparties (brokers, FCMs) Leadership * Supervising ...

... options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc. We employ a diverse and growing array of ... AML and sanctions - screening vendors and counterparties (brokers, FCMs) Leadership * Supervising ...

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How much do commodity futures broker jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for commodity futures 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 commodity futures broker?

Commodity futures brokers are financial professionals who facilitate the buying and selling of futures contracts for commodities such as oil, grain, metals, or livestock. They act as intermediaries between clients and commodity exchanges, providing advice, executing trades, and managing accounts. Brokers help clients hedge risks or speculate on price movements in the commodities markets. They must be licensed and knowledgeable about market regulations, trading strategies, and the specific commodities being traded.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commodity futures broker?

To thrive as a Commodity Futures Broker, you need a solid understanding of financial markets, commodity trading principles, and typically a relevant degree along with required industry licenses such as the Series 3. Familiarity with trading platforms, market analysis software, and regulatory compliance systems is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation abilities, and quick decision-making set successful brokers apart. These competencies are critical for managing client portfolios, executing trades efficiently, and maintaining regulatory standards in a dynamic trading environment.

What are some common challenges commodity futures brokers face when managing client accounts?

Commodity Futures Brokers often encounter the challenge of balancing clients’ risk tolerance with market volatility. They must stay updated on global economic news and trends that can impact commodity prices, which requires constant research and analysis. Additionally, brokers need to communicate complex strategies clearly to clients and act swiftly to execute trades in fast-moving markets. Managing regulatory compliance and ensuring accurate record-keeping are also crucial aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Commodity Futures Broker vs Commodity Options Broker?

AspectCommodity Futures BrokerCommodity Options Broker
Required CredentialsSeries 3 license, relevant financial certificationsSeries 3 license, options trading certifications
Work EnvironmentTrading floors, brokerage firms, online platformsTrading floors, brokerage firms, online platforms
Industry UsageFacilitates futures contracts tradingFacilitates options contracts trading

Both roles involve trading in commodities, but a Commodity Futures Broker specializes in futures contracts, while a Commodity Options Broker focuses on options trading. They share similar credentials and work environments, but their core functions differ in the types of contracts they handle.

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Infographic showing various Commodity Futures Broker job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 72% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,999 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Relative Value Trader

On-site

$200K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

About Us:

Founded 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America, Europe and Asia. 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.


Overview:

DV Trading is looking for a proven Relative Value Trader who wants the freedom to run capital, scale ideas quickly, and trade on a high-performance proprietary platform.This is an opportunity for a trader who already knows how to generate alpha in correlated products and wants the infrastructure, capital, and autonomy to grow a strategy without the constraints typical of larger institutions.For the first 3 to 6 months, this role will be based in Chicago to accelerate integration with the team, platform, andtrading environment.


Responsibilities:

  • Run your own relative value trading strategy using DV Trading’s capital

  • Identify, execute, and scale opportunities across correlated products

  • Build, refine, and improve models, signals, and execution approaches

  • Own risk, positioning, and P&L with a high degree of autonomy

  • Leverage DV Trading’s platform, technology, and support to grow your book


Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of experience on a professional relative value trading desk

  • A track record of trading profitable RV strategies in a professional setting

  • Strong preference for experience using factor models in correlated products

  • Sharp quantitative instincts, strong market intuition, and disciplined risk management

  • A self-directed trader who wants real ownership and accountability

  • Discretionary bonus eligibility

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options

  • Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance

  • Flexible vacation policy

  • Retirement plan with employer match

  • Paid parental leave

  • Wellness Programs


Why DV Trading:

  • Trade with firm capital

  • Run your own strategy

  • Move fast in a performance-driven environment

  • Access the platform and support needed to scale


Annual compensation range $100-200K base + profit share with meaningful upside


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.


The range below reflects the expected base salary for this position. It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual compensation determined by your experience, education, skills, and performance throughout the interview process. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus (at DV Trading's discretion) and DV Trading's benefits package, including the benefits listed above.


Base Salary Range

$100,000 — $200,000 USD


DV Trading is a global liquidity provider founded in Toronto in 2006 by Dino Verbrugge. It trades exchange and over-the-counter commodity futures, fixed income, equities, options, foreign exchange and cryptocurrency…

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