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Digital Assets Trader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$175 - $225/hr

Contribute to the 24/7 trading, monitoring, and risk management of our digital asset strategies ... Dedicated academy with endless personal and functional development opportunities. Exceptional ...

Marketing Internships 2027

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

March 1st Schedule: Full-time, onsite, Monday through Friday The intern will translate English educational materials for IBKR Traders' Academy into foreign languages, including video content ...

HVAC Academy Apprentice

Louisville, KY · On-site

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  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our HVAC Academy is designed to train the next generation of technicians through classroom ... If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and learning a trade that is always in ...

Building Trades Instructor

Plainfield, NJ · On-site

$250/wk

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collaborate with HIRE and HIRE Academy coordinators. Engage trade professionals and employers for presentations and demonstrations. Student Progress & Assessment Monitor and document student progress ...

Academy Travel Instructor

FL · On-site +1

$64K - $129K/yr

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  • PTO

Be a main contributor / collaborator with other Academy instructors on the Academy Curricula ... High School Diploma/GED with a Trade School Certificate or 5+ years apprenticeship * 3+ years of ...

Weekend Counselor

Butler, PA · On-site

$38K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... trade experience will be strongly considered, as well as candidates with life experience and certified Emergency Medical Technicians. The Academy Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Company ...

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How much do trading academy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for trading academy in the United States is $36.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Trading Academy?

A Trading Academy is an educational organization or program that provides training and resources for individuals interested in learning about trading financial markets such as stocks, forex, commodities, or cryptocurrencies. These academies typically offer courses, workshops, and mentorship on strategies, risk management, technical analysis, and trading platforms. The goal is to help beginners and intermediate traders develop the knowledge and skills needed to trade successfully and manage their investments wisely.

What types of training and mentorship can new hires expect when joining a Trading Academy program?

New hires in a Trading Academy typically benefit from a structured blend of classroom instruction, simulated trading exercises, and one-on-one mentorship with experienced traders. The program often includes regular feedback sessions and opportunities to collaborate with peers, fostering a supportive learning environment. Additionally, trainees may rotate through different desks or asset classes to gain a broad understanding of trading strategies and market dynamics, helping them identify their strengths and interests for future specialization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Trading Academy role, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Trading Academy role, you need a solid understanding of financial markets, quantitative analysis, and risk management principles, typically supported by a degree in finance, economics, or related fields. Familiarity with trading platforms, financial modeling software like Excel or Python, and relevant certifications such as CFA or FINRA licenses is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for success. These competencies ensure accurate decision-making, effective risk mitigation, and adaptability in fast-paced trading environments.

What is the difference between Trading Academy vs Stock Trader?

AspectTrading AcademyStock Trader
CredentialsOften requires financial education, certifications like Series 7 or 63, and trading coursesNo formal credentials; relies on personal knowledge and experience
Work EnvironmentEducational setting, online courses, seminars, or training programsTrading floors, online trading platforms, or personal setups
Employer & IndustryFinancial education providers, trading schools, or online platformsFinancial firms, investment companies, or individual trading
Search & Comparison IntentLearn about trading education programs and coursesFind information on active trading practices and strategies

Trading Academy focuses on providing education, training, and certification for aspiring traders, often through structured courses and programs. In contrast, a stock trader actively buys and sells stocks, applying their knowledge in real-time markets. While Trading Academies prepare individuals for trading careers, stock traders are the practitioners executing trades based on their skills and analysis.

What are the most commonly searched types of Trading Academy jobs?

The most popular types of Trading Academy jobs are:

Infographic showing various Trading Academy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,005 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Digital Assets Trader

Flow Traders

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$175 - $225/hr

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Job description

Flow Traders is looking for an experienced Digital Assets Trader to join our global Digital Assets Trading team, with the opportunity to be based in Amsterdam, Hong Kong, or New York. We are seeking candidates with a proven track record in low‑latency (CeFi) trading and/or on‑chain (DeFi) trading. The ideal candidate has demonstrated significant and consistent PnL generation through strategies deployed in production and brings deep expertise in crypto market structure.

You will be part of a highly collaborative global team, working closely with traders, quants, and engineers to develop and scale trading strategies across centralized and decentralized markets.

What you will do
  • Develop, implement, and optimize profitable trading strategies across CeFi and/or DeFi markets
  • Contribute to the 24/7 trading, monitoring, and risk management of our digital asset strategies
  • Identify and capitalize on market inefficiencies across exchanges, instruments, and protocols
  • Collaborate with global teams to enhance execution, tooling, and trading infrastructure
  • Contribute research and insights to improve overall team performance and strategy portfolio
What you will need to succeed
  • Experience at a leading proprietary trading firm and/or a proven, significant track record of profitability
  • Demonstrated ownership of trading strategies running in production
  • Experience in one or both of:
    • On‑chain (DeFi) trading
    • Strong understanding of execution, liquidity, and market dynamics
    • Experience with latency‑sensitive systems and exchange APIs
    • Ability to generate and validate trading ideas using data and real‑time feedback
    • Strong quantitative skills with solid programming and data‑handling capabilities (e.g. Python, SQL)

At Flow Traders, we acknowledge the importance of open and transparent communication whether it be with our employees, our stakeholders, or our local and global communities. When it comes to salary, Flow Traders uses reliable market research to create base ranges. Where candidates will fall within the range depends on a few different factors including but not limited to level of experience, location, and specific skill set. We also consider ourselves one global team, and to demonstrate that, all employees are eligible to share in the company’s success through an annual discretionary variable remuneration allocated based on company, group and individual performance and contribution.

Per NYC salary transparency law, the total compensation for this role includes a base range of $175,000 to $225,000 plus annual discretionary variable remuneration.

Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions and no placement fee of any kind will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Flow Traders.

Get to grips with our process for our Trading teams

You can view the hiring process for our graduate roles at the link below

1. Applying for a role at Flow Traders: Submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your skills, experience and qualifications relevant to the position.

2. Interview with a Recruiter: Shortlisted candidates will have an interview with a Recruiter to assess business knowledge, motivation and cultural fit.

3. Interview with your potential team: The next step is to meet the relevant team to discuss previous experience, technical skills, and relevant knowledge.

4. Final interview stage: Interview to meet with the Head of Trading and team members.

What We Offer

No matter where you’re based, we offer great perks and benefits.

Attractive Compensation

Remuneration package comprised of a base salary and a discretionary variable component.

Dedicated academy with endless personal and functional development opportunities.

Exceptional Events & Social Activities

Annual company trip, holiday parties, family and sports events. There is something for everyone!

Employee Foundation

Volunteer programs for employees and charity support initiatives through the Flow Traders Foundation.

Global Rotations Opportunities

Opportunities to work in different locations to support personal growth within the company and develop your career.

Great Global Locations

Vibrant working environments, furnished with lounges, bars, gaming areas and offering lunches and coffee.

Wellness and Healthy Culture

Active lifestyle promoted by offering sports, healthy food and wellbeing programs.

Working with Great Minds

Informal working environment, with a focus on direct and open communication, entrepreneurial spirit and a driven atmosphere.

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