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Stifel

Municipal Bonds Trader

Morristown, NJ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsible for managing customer municipal bond evaluation requests, including determining offering price, appropriate sales credits on bonds within their inventory, and determining whether or not ...

Stifel

Municipal Bonds Trader

Morristown, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... managing customer municipal bond evaluation requests, including determining offering price, appropriate sales credits on bonds within their inventory, and determining whether or not to bid based on ...

Stifel

Municipal Bonds Trader

Morristown, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... managing customer municipal bond evaluation requests, including determining offering price, appropriate sales credits on bonds within their inventory, and determining whether or not to bid based on ...

Valeo Financial Advisors

Municipal Bond Trader

Carmel, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... assets under management, and is rapidly growing and expanding. We provide comprehensive ... revenue bonds, sector-specific credit considerations, rating agency methodologies, and credit ...

Valeo Financial Advisors LLC

Municipal Bond Trader

Carmel, IN · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... assets under management, and is rapidly growing and expanding. We provide comprehensive ... revenue bonds, sector-specific credit considerations, rating agency methodologies, and credit ...

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How much do manager municipal bonds jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager municipal bonds in the United States is $55,952.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manager municipal bonds?

Manager Municipal Bonds refer to municipal bonds that are overseen or underwritten by a financial manager or underwriting firm. These professionals are responsible for structuring, pricing, and marketing bonds issued by local or state governments to finance public projects like schools, roads, or utilities. The manager ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and works to secure the best terms for both the issuer and investors. Their expertise helps municipalities raise capital effectively and investors gain access to tax-advantaged investment opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager municipal bonds, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager of Municipal Bonds, you need expertise in fixed income markets, municipal bond structures, and investment analysis, typically supported by a degree in finance or a related field and relevant work experience. Familiarity with financial modeling software, Bloomberg Terminal, and certifications such as the CFA are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in making informed investment decisions and managing client relationships. These skills are crucial for optimizing portfolio returns, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in the municipal bond market.

What is the difference between Manager Municipal Bonds vs Municipal Bond Analyst?

AspectManager Municipal BondsMunicipal Bond Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications like CFA often preferredBachelor's degree, CFA or similar certifications advantageous
Work EnvironmentManagement of bond portfolios, team leadershipResearch and analysis of municipal bonds, data-driven
Employer & Industry UsageAsset management firms, banks, investment companiesInvestment firms, research institutions, financial services
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between Manager Municipal Bonds and Municipal Bond Analyst roles lies in their responsibilities. Managers oversee bond portfolios and make strategic decisions, while analysts focus on researching and analyzing municipal bonds to inform investment decisions. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to municipal bond investment teams, but managers have broader oversight and leadership duties.

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Infographic showing various Manager Municipal Bonds job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,952 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Municipal Bonds Trader

Stifel

Morristown, NJ

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Stifel rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

The Municipal Bonds Trader works closely with the retail sales force and other retail traders to provide routine administrative support and assistance. This position will perform duties associated with municipal trading, such as watching messenger, organizing and assisting with customer inquiries, processing transactions, and preparing various communications.

What We're Looking For

Respond to retail sales inquiries and research questions and resolve problems promptly and efficiently. Responsible for determining bond values and providing information for bidding retail customer bids wanted lists. Responsible for managing customer municipal bond evaluation requests, including determining offering price, appropriate sales credits on bonds within their inventory, and determining whether or not to bid based on the correct market price for bonds. Responsible for posting salespeople on the various trades and post-market data as it becomes available. Ensure municipal offerings are accurately posted on the Electronic Communication Network (ECN). Monitor market conditions regarding interest rate movements and credit changes and advise retail brokers. Generate sales ideas by evaluating municipal offerings from other broker-dealers and selecting the most appropriate to market to the retail sales forces.

What You'll Bring

Ability to fill retail sales inquiries, bid retail sales' bid wanted lists on ECN (Bondworks), and attend to retail sales' various needs. Ability to use logic and reasoning to promptly identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or problem approaches. Able to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one promptly. Able to communicate information and ideas in spoken or written form so that others will understand. Able to Manage one's own time and priorities to ensure the meeting of deadlines.

Education & Experience

Minimum Required: Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field or equivalent years of experience. Minimum Required: 1-3 years of financial services industry or related experience.

Licenses & Credentials

Minimum Required: FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 required or obtained within six months of hire.

Systems & Technology

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. #LI-JK1

Compensation RangeSalary: - Actual salaries may vary, and may be based on several factors, including but not limited to each candidate's qualifications, skills, and overall competencies for the position. The base salary is one component of Stifel's overall compensation package for each individual employee. Other benefits and offerings include, but not limited to, discretionary bonuses, health / dental / vision / prescription insurance offerings, Stifel Total Health Connect, flexible spending accounts, tuition & certification assistance programs, paid time off, and much, much more! To view a more comprehensive list of Stifel's current offerings, please visit https://www.stifel.com/careers/benefits. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.About Stifel

Stifel is more than 130 years old and still thinking like a start-up.  We are a global wealth management and investment banking firm serious about innovation and fresh ideas.  Built on a simple premise of safeguarding our clients' money as if it were our own, coined by our namesake, Herman Stifel, our success is intimately tied to our commitment to helping families, companies, and municipalities find their own success.

While our headquarters is in St. Louis, we have offices in New York, San Francisco, Baltimore, London, Frankfurt, Toronto, and more than 400 other locations.  Stifel is home to approximately 9,000 individuals who are currently building their careers as financial advisors, research analysts, project managers, marketing specialists, developers, bankers, operations associates, among hundreds more.  Let's talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.

At Stifel we offer an entrepreneurial environment, comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental and vision care, 401k, wellness initiatives, life insurance, and paid time off.

Stifel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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