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Osaic

Trader, Operations

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Our Trading Support team members receive robust training prior to moving onto the "floor" taking calls and processing transactions for our network of Financial Professionals. Support is related to a ...

Osaic

Trader, Operations

Oakdale, MN · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Our Trading Support team members receive robust training prior to moving onto the "floor" taking calls and processing transactions for our network of Financial Professionals. Support is related to a ...

Cetera Financial Group, Inc.

Trader

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Responsibilities • Executes trade orders for stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investment ... Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered ...

Cetera

Trader

Dallas, TX

The Trader supports the execution of mutual fund, equity, option, and fixed-income trades for both ... Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered ...

Cetera

Trader

Dallas, TX

The Trader supports the execution of mutual fund, equity, option, and fixed-income trades for both ... Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered ...

Trading Interview

$150 - $230/hr

As anExperienced EquityOptions Trader,you ... It started life making markets in the SPX pit on the floor of the... #J-18808-Ljbffr

Cetera Financial Group, Inc.

Trader

Dallas, TX · On-site

$63K - $97K/yr

The Trader supports the execution of mutual fund, equity, option, and fixed-income trades for both ... Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered ...

Group One Trading

Trading Analyst Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Trading Analysts will be employed as option floor associates and receive a guaranteed salary during their time in the program, with the expectation that 'graduates' will go on to become Junior ...

Genesis10

Trade Floor Support - Onsite

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$58.87/hr

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Trade Floor Support - Onsite position with a Global Financial Institution located in New York, NY. This is a 10 month contract opportunity. This role involves ...

Cetera

Trader

Saint Cloud, MN

May provide trading service to registered representatives or for internal company purposes ... Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered ...

Group One Trading

Trading Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Gain experience while rotating through our on-floor trading presence. During your first 12 Months, You'll * Continue to receive consistent feedback on your performance in the options training program ...

Cetera

Trader

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

May provide trading service to registered representatives or for internal company purposes ... Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered ...

Osaic

Trader, Operations

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$60K - $65K/yr

Our Trading Support team members receive robust training prior to moving onto the "floor" taking calls and processing transactions for our network of Financial Professionals. Support is related to a ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for floor trader in the United States is $96,774.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a floor trader?

Floor traders are individuals who buy and sell financial instruments, such as stocks, options, or futures, directly on the trading floor of an exchange. They act on their own behalf, using their own capital to profit from short-term price movements. Floor traders are distinct from brokers, who execute trades on behalf of clients. While electronic trading has reduced the number of floor traders, they still play a role in maintaining liquidity and efficient price discovery on some exchanges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a floor trader?

To thrive as a Floor Trader, you need strong quantitative skills, in-depth market knowledge, and typically a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Proficiency with trading platforms, order management systems, and sometimes FINRA or exchange-specific licenses is essential. Quick decision-making, resilience under pressure, and effective communication help traders excel in the fast-paced trading environment. These skills ensure that traders can execute orders efficiently, manage risk, and capitalize on market opportunities in real time.

What are some common challenges floor traders face in today's increasingly electronic trading environment?

Floor traders often encounter challenges adapting to the rapid shift toward electronic trading platforms, which have reduced the volume of open outcry trading and increased competition. Staying updated on evolving technologies, maintaining strong client relationships, and developing new strategies to compete with algorithmic traders are crucial for success. Additionally, floor traders must be quick decision-makers, able to handle high-pressure situations, and collaborate effectively with other traders, brokers, and support staff to maximize trading opportunities.

How much money do floor traders make?

Floor traders' earnings vary based on experience, the trading environment, and market conditions. They typically earn a combination of salary and commissions, with annual incomes ranging from $50,000 to over $200,000, especially for those with significant experience and success in high-volume trading floors.
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Infographic showing various Floor Trader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,774 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Trader, Operations

Osaic

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Current Employees and Contractors Apply HereOsaic Careers

Trading Support Opportunity in Financial Services

Trader, Securities Operations

Location(s):

Atlanta: 2300 Windy Ridge Pkwy SE, Suite750, Atlanta, GA 30339

La Vista:12325 Port Grace Blvd, La Vista, NE 68128

Oakdale: 7755 3rd St. N, Oakdale, MN 55128

Scottsdale: 18700 N Hayden Rd, Suite 255, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

St. Petersburg: 877 Executive Center Dr. W, Suite 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

Osaic has returned to the office on a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of 4 days weekly in the office. Applicants should be located at one of our hubs listed above and must be willing to work this schedule.

Role Type: Full-time

Salary: $60K - $65K per year + annual bonus

Actual compensation offered will be determined individually, based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, licensure, experience, and education.

Our competitive compensation is just one component of Osaic's total compensation package. Additional benefits include health, vision, dental insurance, 401k, paid time away, volunteer days and much more. To view more details of what you can look forward to, visit our careers page:Osaic Benefits.

Summary:

As a member of our customer-facing organization, you will engage directly with our customers - over 11,000 Financial Professionals across the country, helping grow and support their firms. As part of the Trading Support team in the broader Trading, Operations and Technology Solutions organization, you will work closely with other team members in all aspects of operational activities through both phone and processing. A collaborative and entrepreneurial approach will drive success as you learn and navigate all trading aspects of Financial Professional support. Your contributions will ensure that our Financial Professionals get best-in-class service in every interaction with Osaic.

Our Trading Support team members receive robust training prior to moving onto the "floor" taking calls and processing transactions for our network of Financial Professionals. Support is related to a variety of service-related issues with exceptional experience as the goal. These are not sales roles, rather they are truly support and education experts. Our teams work Monday through Friday schedules.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree preferred, high school diploma (or equivalent) in combination with significant experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities:

  • Service representatives for the Osaic Network
  • Field inquiries regarding mutual fund procedures and charges
  • Process and facilitate mutual fund transactions from representatives
  • Act as liaison between representatives, Clearing firm and sponsors
  • Reconcile reject/error accounts and process loss billing
  • Quality control manual trades and corrections processed by traders
  • Acknowledgement of Trade Rejects/Market Timing Notifications
  • Prioritize information that needs immediate attention
  • Ensure timely follow-up concerning all issues and inquiries
  • All other duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements:

  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency at Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, Outlook, PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication & organizational skills.
  • Quick learner with basic technical skills to efficiently navigate through various systems.
  • STRONG customer focus orientation.
  • High attention to detail, analytical mindset, and problem-solving skills.
  • Be able to work independently and maintain elevated levels of quality.
  • Self-motivated individual capable of meeting departmental expectations and deadlines
  • Ability to participate and contribute to a team environment.

Preferred Requirements:

  • 2+ years' experience in financial services operations or broker-dealer setting.
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Finance or related field is preferred
  • FINRA Series 7 license
Current Employees and Contractors Apply Here

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Finance and insurance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

2016

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