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DV Trading

Commodity Quantitative Researcher

New York, NY · On-site

$112K - $144K/yr

Supervise and direct trading execution activities across multiple commodity markets (crude oil ... futures and OTC swap markets. Requirements Must have a Master's degree in Finance, Financial ...

W3Global Inc.

RINs/LCFS/Biodiesel

Englewood, CO

$120K - $150K/yr

Job: Client is an independent commodities broker based in Denver, Colorado offering futures and ... Proven experience in commodity brokering/trading. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and ...

Active Power Investments

Nodal Trader

Complement the nodal trading with trading natural gas and electric power futures and other exchange-traded derivatives on commodity exchanges. * Make sure that any such trading respects risk limits ...

StoneX Group

Trade Desk Assistant

Plymouth, MN · On-site

... commodity finance and more. Responsibilities Position Purpose: Support the brokers in all aspects ... Manages futures requests to move trades and Purchase & Sales Statement trades. * Reports ...

StoneX

Trade Desk Assistant

Plymouth, MN

... commodity finance and more. Position Purpose: Support the brokers in all aspects of daily ... Manages futures requests to move trades and Purchase & Sales Statement trades. * Reports ...

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How much do entry level commodity futures trading jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level commodity futures trading in the United States is $98,041.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Commodity Futures Trading vs Entry Level Securities Trading?

AspectEntry Level Commodity Futures TradingEntry Level Securities Trading
Required CertificationsSeries 3 license, basic financial knowledgeSeries 7 license, basic financial knowledge
Work EnvironmentFutures exchanges, trading floors, financial firmsBrokerage firms, banks, financial institutions
Industry UsageCommodities markets, futures contractsStock markets, securities, equities
Common Search IntentEntry level futures trading jobs, commodities trading rolesEntry level securities trading jobs, stock trading roles

Entry Level Commodity Futures Trading and Entry Level Securities Trading share similarities in required licenses and work environments but differ mainly in the markets they serve. Futures trading focuses on commodities like oil, gold, and agricultural products, while securities trading involves stocks and bonds. Both roles are suitable for individuals starting their finance careers and require foundational financial knowledge and licensing.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Commodity Futures Trading job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 77% In-person, 15% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,041 per year, or $47.1 per hour.
Commodity Quantitative Researcher

Commodity Quantitative Researcher

DV Trading

New York, NY • On-site

$112K - $144K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

DV Group, LLC
Commodity Quantitative Researcher
New York, New York
Offered Salary: $112,778 - $144,000
Manage and oversee the trading and execution of algorithmic models across multiple markets. Lead development and continuous improvement of traders' execution processes. Participate in the research for risk management and new signals. Supervise and direct trading execution activities across multiple commodity markets (crude oil, refined products, LPGs, European power, metals, agricultural, livestock and soft commodities) to ensure alignment with portfolio objectives and with respect of the execution framework. Manage, train, and evaluate junior traders in execution methodology, broker interactions, adherence to the framework, and transaction cost optimization/market footprint reduction. Coordinate cross-team processes (tech, risks and back-office) for execution and infrastructure improvements, and integration of new markets in the portfolio. Conduct research in coordination with the Portfolio Manager to design and/or improve signals in futures and OTC swap markets.
RequirementsMust have a Master's degree in Finance, Financial Mathematics, Financial Engineering, or closely related field. Must have three (3) years of experience as a junior trader or a related field. Must also have three (3) years of experience with fundamentals and concepts of portfolio/risk management; and trading execution for a cross-commodities portfolio on multiple exchanges (electronic and voice/OTC) on Agriculturals, Metals, Crude Oil & Gas, Refined Products swaps, European power markets, Softs, and Livestock markets.
Qualified applicants should email their resume to humanresources@dvtrading.co and reference code CQ0626.
Benefits:
  • 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

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
$112,778-$144,000 USD

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