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Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Strong knowledge of physical and financial commodity trading and trade lifecycle processes. * Experience with trade capture, pricing, valuation, positions, exposure, risk, scheduling, logistics ...

OK · On-site

Strong knowledge of physical and financial commodity trading and trade lifecycle processes. * Experience with trade capture, pricing, valuation, positions, exposure, risk, scheduling, logistics ...

Strong knowledge of physical and financial commodity trading and trade lifecycle processes. * Experience with trade capture, pricing, valuation, positions, exposure, risk, scheduling, logistics ...

TX · On-site

Strong knowledge of physical and financial commodity trading and trade lifecycle processes. * Experience with trade capture, pricing, valuation, positions, exposure, risk, scheduling, logistics ...

Strong knowledge of physical and financial commodity trading and trade lifecycle processes. * Experience with trade capture, pricing, valuation, positions, exposure, risk, scheduling, logistics ...

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

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level physical commodity 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 Physical Commodity Trading vs Entry Level Commodity Sales?

AspectEntry Level Physical Commodity TradingEntry Level Commodity Sales
CredentialsDegree in Business, Economics, or related field; some certificationsSimilar educational background; certifications less common
Work EnvironmentTrading floors, warehouses, logistics sitesClient offices, sales teams, market research
Industry UsageUsed in energy, metals, agriculture sectorsCommon in energy, metals, and agricultural markets
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, entry requirements, career pathComparing sales roles, skills needed, career prospects

Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading involves managing physical commodities like oil, metals, or grains, focusing on logistics, market analysis, and risk management. Entry Level Commodity Sales centers on building client relationships, selling commodities, and market promotion. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and industry knowledge, trading emphasizes market analysis and logistics, whereas sales focuses on client interaction and deal closing.

What are the most commonly searched types of Physical Commodity Trading jobs?

The most popular types of Physical Commodity Trading jobs are:

What job categories do people searching Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading jobs are:

Infographic showing various Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,041 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Front End Lead - Java & React

Neshent Technologies

Meadows Place, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Provide L1/L2 functional and production support for TPXL.
  • Troubleshoot issues involving trade capture, pricing, valuation, positions, risk, scheduling, inventory, settlements, invoicing, and market data.
  • Configure TPXL contracts, counterparties, books, portfolios, products, pricing setups, curves, and reference data.
  • Monitor interfaces, batch jobs, workflows, reports, reconciliations, and EOD/month-end processes.
  • Perform incident triage, root-cause analysis, data validation, and issue resolution.
  • Manage incidents, requests, and problems using ServiceNow, Jira, or similar tools.
  • Coordinate with business users, vendors, developers, and production support teams.
  • Maintain runbooks, support documentation, knowledge articles, and handover notes.
  • Provide user guidance and training on TPXL functionality.
Required Skills
  • Hands-on Triple Point Commodity XL (TPXL) production support and configuration experience.
  • Strong knowledge of physical and financial commodity trading and trade lifecycle processes.
  • Experience with trade capture, pricing, valuation, positions, exposure, risk, scheduling, logistics, inventory, settlements, and invoicing.
  • Strong application troubleshooting, incident management, and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Experience with TPXL reference data, market data, curves, contracts, books, portfolios, and products.
  • Experience with ServiceNow, Jira, or similar ITSM tools.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills in time-sensitive trading environments.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with natural gas, power, LNG, crude, refined products, or NGL.
  • Knowledge of nominations, scheduling, actualization, P&L, mark-to-market, credit, and reconciliations.
  • Experience with market data, forward curves, EOD/month-end processing.
  • SQL/data analysis skills.
  • Experience with global/follow-the-sun support and on-call operations.
  • ITIL, ETRM/CTRM, Commodity Trading, or Production Support certification.