ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Trader Fixed Income Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Td

Fixed Income DTC Settlement Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Fixed Income Trading Desks * Middle Office / Confirmations * Funding & Treasury teams * External counterparties and custodians * Provide clear, timely updates on settlement risks and issues ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsTrader Fixed Income JobsTrader Fixed Income Jobs in New York

Trader Fixed Income information

See New York salary details

$12K

$122.9K

$213.9K

How much do trader fixed income jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for trader fixed income in New York is $122,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,600.00 and $191,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fixed income trader?

A Fixed Income Trader buys and sells debt securities such as government and corporate bonds, treasuries, and other fixed-income instruments. They analyze market trends, interest rates, and economic data to execute profitable trades while managing risk. Fixed Income Traders may work for investment banks, asset managers, or hedge funds, often dealing with institutional clients. Their goal is to optimize returns while ensuring liquidity and compliance with regulations.

What does a fixed income trader do?

A typical day for a Fixed Income Trader involves monitoring global financial markets and economic news, analyzing yield curves and bond performance, executing trades on behalf of clients or the firm, and managing portfolio risks. Traders often collaborate closely with sales teams, research analysts, and risk management professionals to develop effective trading strategies. The environment is fast-paced and requires quick decision-making under pressure, but it also offers opportunities to deepen market expertise and advance into senior trading or portfolio management roles. Successful traders continually adapt to market shifts, ensuring their strategies remain competitive and effective.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a fixed income trader?

To thrive as a Trader Fixed Income, you need strong analytical skills, deep understanding of financial markets, and relevant academic qualifications such as a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Mastery of trading platforms, Bloomberg Terminal, Excel, and often industry certifications like the CFA are highly valuable. Excellent decision-making, communication, and stress management skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for making informed, timely trades and managing risk effectively in fast-paced financial environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Trader Fixed Income jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Trader Fixed Income jobs in New York are:

What are popular job titles related to Trader Fixed Income jobs in New York?

For Trader Fixed Income jobs in New York, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Trader Fixed Income jobs in New York look for?

The top searched job categories for Trader Fixed Income jobs in New York are:

What cities in New York are hiring for Trader Fixed Income jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Trader Fixed Income job openings:

Trader Fixed Income jobs near you
Infographic showing various Trader Fixed Income job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,935 per year, or $59.1 per hour.

Junior Trader - Fixed Income, Municipal Trading

Loop Capital

Clark, NJ • On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Junior Trader - Fixed Income, Municipal Trading
Location: Clark, New Jersey
Full/Part-Time: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000
Loop Capital is a full-service investment bank, brokerage, asset management and advisory firm that provides creative capital solutions for corporate, governmental, and institutional entities across the globe. Loop Capital and its affiliates serve clients in fixed income asset management, corporate and public finance, financial advisory services, tax exempt and global equity sales, trading and research, analytical services and financial consulting services. Loop Capital values diversity and inclusion, professional growth opportunities, purpose driven work and a collaborative and innovative culture.
Loop Capital offers a comprehensive benefits plan which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances; Paid Holidays; Paid vacation, sick and personal days; and retirement plan.
Position Summary:
The objective of this position is to be a Junior Trader on the Municipal Bond Desk working with other Traders, Salespeople and interacting with clients.
Go Here To Apply: https://www.loopcapital.com/careers/
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage daily trading; maintain and update inventory records of fixed income securities, retain documentation on trades and ensure timely execution of orders with confirmation of compliance and regulatory adherence.
  • Market analysis and valuation; continuously perform market research and analyze market conditions (price, issue, market trends, etc.).
  • Trading strategy; develop trading strategies utilizing records to identify and leverage opportunities in the development of innovative trading ideas and entry into new markets.
  • Client relationship management; develop and foster client relationships, constantly work with clients to learn and optimize their financial goals by identifying, presenting and purchasing the best fixed income products. Provides guidance on transactions and associated risks.
  • May assist with upgrading trading technology/programming needs.

Required Licenses and Registrations
Candidates must already have FINRA certification SIE, Series 7 and Series 63 to apply this role.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of experience with fixed income municipal securities are required.
  • Solid knowledge of risk management principles, quantitative electronic trading, statistical analysis, and model optimization.
  • Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, etc.), electronic and algorithmic trading systems. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, effective speaker and active listening)
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, effective speaker and active listening)
  • Solid business development, sales and trading strategy acumen
  • Strong interpersonal, client service and relationship building skills
  • Ethical; having integrity
  • Solid knowledge of fixed income markets and various trading strategies
  • Strong financial, quantitative and qualitative skills
  • Solid knowledge of the trading process and electronic trading systems (e.g. Bloomberg, Tradeweb, MarketAxess, etc.)
  • Excellent decision making, negotiation, results and detailed oriented skills; ability to make real-time trading decisions weighing complex circumstances under considerable time pressure
  • Solid organizational and planning skills
  • Strong research, risk management and problem solving skills
  • Strong work ethic; ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Team player; capacity to collaborate with firm associates
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Ability to work and represent the firm with all levels of employees, industry associates, external organizations and clients, including C-Suite (executive presence)
  • Ability and willingness to travel

Apply