How much does a Trader (Options) make in California? The average Trader (Options) salary in California is $78,551 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $63,652 and $90,354. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Trader (Options) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Trader (Options) Salary $50,088 CA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Trader (Options) Salary $63,652 CA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Trader (Options) Salary $78,551 CA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Trader (Options) Salary $90,354 CA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Trader (Options) Salary $101,100 CA February 26, 2024
25% $63,652 10% $50,088 90% $101,100 75% $90,354 $78,551 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Trader (Options) need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

2.

Business Administration: It is the management of all aspects of a business's performance, decisions, and organization. It includes the day to day operations, aspects including finances and human resources, and ensures the company stays aligned to the goal or mission.

3.

Data Entry: Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.

Analysis 4.25%
Business Administration 1.34%
Data Entry 0.99%
Others 93.42%

Job Description for Trader (Options)

Trader (Options) is responsible for the timely buying and selling of stock options. Reviews orders to ensure accuracy, proper record keeping, and conformance to regulations. Being a Trader (Options) may provide input or develop financial models to mitigate risk and ensure profits. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty or in a related area, and may require state licensure. Additionally, Trader (Options) typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Trader (Options) typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $75,601 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $75,937 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $79,485 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $75,515 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $72,256 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $78,115 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $75,759 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $70,931 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $86,883 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $86,684 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Trader (Options)

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Trader (Options), the first career path typically progresses to Foreign Exchange Trader III.

The second career path typically progresses to Trader (Options), Sr..

The third career path typically progresses to Trader (OTC) III.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically progresses to Trader (Corporate Bonds) III.

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