Trading Analyst

Trading Analyst Salary

$49.5K

$85K

$137.5K

$82,712

/year

$39.77

/hour

Trading Analyst Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$82,712

Columbus

Ohio

$79,892

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    How much does a Trading Analyst make?

    As of Aug 30, 2026, the average annual pay for a Trading Analyst in the United States is $82,712 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $39.77 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,590/week or $6,892/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $137,500 and as low as $49,500, the majority of Trading Analyst salaries currently range between $53,000 (25th percentile) to $99,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $125,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Trading Analyst varies greatly (by as much as 46000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Trading Analyst in your area makes on average $79,892 per year, or $2,820 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $82,712. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Trading Analyst salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Trading Analyst jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Trading Analyst Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Trading Analyst job is above the national average. Topping the list is Palo Alto, CA, , with Auburn, NH, and Pennington County, SD, close behind in the second and third positions. Pennington County, SD, beats the national average by $54,787 (66.2%), and Palo Alto, CA, furthers that trend with another $75,247 (91.0%) above the $82,712 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Trading Analyst appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 22% between Palo Alto, CA, and Merrimack, NH, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a Trading Analyst role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Palo Alto, CA

    $157,959

    $75.94

    Auburn, NH

    $137,555

    $66.13

    Pennington County, SD

    $137,499

    $66.11

    Beverly, MA

    $134,961

    $64.89

    Glenwood Springs, CO

    $132,629

    $63.76

    Derry Village, NH

    $129,972

    $62.49

    Milford, CT

    $129,741

    $62.38

    Midland, MI

    $126,200

    $60.67

    Litchfield, NH

    $125,569

    $60.37

    Merrimack, NH

    $125,569

    $60.37

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Trading Analyst Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Trading Analyst category.

    For example Android Developer Internship jobs pay as much as $44,439 (53.7%) more than the average Trading Analyst salary of $82,712. If you're qualified, finding work as a Android Developer Internship may help you make more money than that of the average Trading Analyst position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Android Developer Internship

    $127,151

    $61.13

    Content Writer Intern

    $84,151

    $40.46

    Msufcu

    $54,791

    $26.34

    Business Analytics Intern

    $43,363

    $20.85

    Logistics Intern

    $35,925

    $17.27

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Trading Analyst salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $82,712 per year or $39.77 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.