What are the main factors that influence an Investment Trader's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Investment Trader?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Investment Trader roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Investment Trader's salary?

An Investment Trader's salary grows with experience: starting around $82,926 for beginners, reaching about $87,712 at mid-level, and approach $93,115 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Investment Trader?

Investment Trader salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Investment Trader roles are District of Columbia $98,419, California $98,046, Massachusetts $96,739. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Investment Trader roles make?

Salaries for Investment Trader level roles vary by specialization: Lead Trader: $181,306; Bunker Trader: $113,621; Senior Trader: $109,419; Derivatives Trader: $100,989; Mortgage Trader: $100,495.

Investment Trader Salary in Virginia

How much does an Investment Trader make in Virginia? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Investment Trader in Virginia is $89,513 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, an Investment Trader's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $114,285
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,158 to $102,479
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,820

10% $67,820

50% (Median) $89,513

90% $114,285

Investment Trader Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$102,479	$8,540	$1,971	$49
Average	$89,513	$7,459	$1,721	$43
25th Percentile	$78,158	$6,513	$1,503	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Investment Trader Salaries

An Investment Trader's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Investment Trader Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Investment Trader's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $82,926
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,279
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,712
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $92,754
Expert (over 8 years): $93,115

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Investment Trader	less than 1 year	$82,926
Early Career Level Investment Trader	1-2 years	$83,279
Mid-Level Level Investment Trader	2-4 years	$87,712
Senior-Level Level Investment Trader	5-8 years	$92,754
Expert Level Investment Trader	over 8 years	$93,115

How Do Investment Trader Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Investment Traders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $98,419.
California: $98,046.
Massachusetts: $96,739.

District of Columbia $98,419 California $98,046 Massachusetts $96,739 Washington $96,384 New Jersey $96,348 Alaska $96,224 Connecticut $94,997 New York $94,499

Hawaii $92,908 Rhode Island $92,162 Maryland $91,655 Minnesota $90,962 Colorado $90,695 Illinois $90,606 Oregon $90,268 Delaware $90,019

New Hampshire $89,863 Virginia $89,513 Pennsylvania $88,490 Nevada $87,975 North Dakota $87,806 Michigan $87,539 Wisconsin $87,441 Vermont $87,246

Texas $86,704 Maine $86,668 Arizona $86,615 Ohio $86,553 Georgia $85,735 Indiana $85,326 Wyoming $85,246 Utah $85,121

Iowa $85,068 Kansas $84,641 Louisiana $84,517 North Carolina $84,473 Missouri $84,455 Florida $84,108 Montana $83,921 Nebraska $83,744

Kentucky $83,646 South Carolina $83,290 Tennessee $83,068 Idaho $82,979 New Mexico $82,330 Oklahoma $82,188 Alabama $81,664 South Dakota $80,784

Arkansas $80,304 West Virginia $80,046 Mississippi $79,272

Top Paying Cities for Investment Trader

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $82,321
Lambsburg: $82,497
Laurel Fork: $82,589

Ivanhoe, VA $82,321

Lambsburg, VA $82,497

Laurel Fork, VA $82,589

Marion, VA $81,892

Max Meadows, VA $82,452

Meadowview, VA $81,154

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $81,812

Rocky Gap, VA $81,857

Ruther Glen, VA $86,348

Sealston, VA $88,582

Sharps, VA $85,969

Spotsylvania, VA $87,155

Sparta, VA $86,698

Stafford, VA $91,140

Stratford, VA $87,650

Tappahannock, VA $86,500

Thornburg, VA $87,441

Unionville, VA $86,023

Village, VA $86,392

Warsaw, VA $86,698

Weems, VA $84,997

Sandy Point, VA $86,811

White Stone, VA $84,761

Wicomico Church, VA $85,378

Woodford, VA $87,085

Zacata, VA $87,379

Winchester, VA $86,969

Bentonville, VA $86,223

Berryville, VA $88,223

Boyce, VA $88,384

Brucetown, VA $87,026

Chester Gap, VA $87,869

Clear Brook, VA $86,589

Cross Junction, VA $83,780

Fishers Hill, VA $84,985

Flint Hill, VA $87,393

Front Royal, VA $87,443

Gore, VA $84,249

Hume, VA $88,574

Huntly, VA $87,539

Strasburg, VA $84,653

Linden, VA $88,789

Markham, VA $88,770

Maurertown, VA $83,502

Middletown, VA $86,306

Millwood, VA $88,226

Rileyville, VA $85,257

Earlysville, VA $84,008

Esmont, VA $83,231

Faber, VA $82,862

Fishersville, VA $83,633

Free Union, VA $83,869

Gordonsville, VA $84,748

Greenwood, VA $83,532

Ivy, VA $84,043

Keene, VA $83,567

Keswick, VA $84,209

Locust Dale, VA $85,128

Lovingston, VA $81,973

Lyndhurst, VA $82,591

Montpelier Station, VA $84,769

Nellysford, VA $82,687

North Garden, VA $83,485

Orange, VA $85,598

Palmyra, VA $84,246

Piney River, VA $81,592

Quinque, VA $84,222

Roseland, VA $81,905

Ruckersville, VA $84,187

Schuyler, VA $82,938

Shipman, VA $81,961

Somerset, VA $84,772

Stanardsville, VA $83,942

Troy, VA $84,338

Tyro, VA $82,129

Waynesboro, VA $83,761

White Hall, VA $83,911

Woodberry Forest, VA $85,100

Achilles, VA $83,807

Amelia Court House, VA $85,362

Ark, VA $84,340

Arvonia, VA $83,592

Ashland, VA $86,193

Aylett, VA $86,234

Barhamsville, VA $84,993

Beaumont, VA $85,343

Beaverdam, VA $86,185

Bena, VA $83,783

Bohannon, VA $84,126

Bremo Bluff, VA $84,135

Bruington, VA $86,062

Bumpass, VA $86,056

Cardinal, VA $84,163

Cartersville, VA $84,831

Charles City, VA $85,524

Christchurch, VA $84,826

Church View, VA $85,023

Cobbs Creek, VA $84,397

Columbia, VA $84,610

Crozier, VA $85,912

Cumberland, VA $84,140

Deltaville, VA $84,466

Diggs, VA $84,159

Redwood, VA $81,904

Rich Creek, VA $82,183

Ridgeway, VA $82,755

Riner, VA $82,175

Ripplemead, VA $81,961

Rocky Mount, VA $81,977

Salem, VA $81,577

Sandy Level, VA $82,153

Shawsville, VA $81,829

Spencer, VA $82,736

Staffordsville, VA $82,323

Stanleytown, VA $82,891

Stuart, VA $82,713

Thaxton, VA $81,731

Troutville, VA $81,700

Union Hall, VA $81,992

Vesta, VA $82,609

Villamont, VA $81,690

Vinton, VA $81,537

Wirtz, VA $81,739

Woolwine, VA $82,551

Bristol, VA $79,526

Abingdon, VA $80,705

Andover, VA $80,465

Appalachia, VA $80,465

Bee, VA $81,459

Ben Hur, VA $80,799

Big Stone Gap, VA $79,748

Birchleaf, VA $81,540

Blackwater, VA $79,848

Castlewood, VA $80,080

Cleveland, VA $81,053

Clinchco, VA $81,468

Clintwood, VA $81,376

Coeburn, VA $80,600

Damascus, VA $81,338

Dante, VA $81,057

Davenport, VA $81,618

Dryden, VA $80,009

Duffield, VA $79,332

Dungannon, VA $79,621

East Stone Gap, VA $79,916

Ewing, VA $81,820

Fort Blackmore, VA $79,112

Gate City, VA $78,571

Haysi, VA $81,935

Hiltons, VA $78,757

Honaker, VA $81,505

Jonesville, VA $80,996

Keokee, VA $80,246

Lebanon, VA $80,738

Mc Clure, VA $81,073

Mendota, VA $79,551

Nickelsville, VA $79,217

Nora, VA $80,860

Norton, VA $80,552

Pennington Gap, VA $80,226

Pound, VA $80,885

Rosedale, VA $81,416

Rose Hill, VA $81,677

Saint Charles, VA $80,697

Saint Paul, VA $80,592

Weber City, VA $78,331

Whitetop, VA $81,656

Wise, VA $80,768

Pulaski, VA $82,533

Atkins, VA $81,836

Austinville, VA $82,497

Barren Springs, VA $82,568

Bastian, VA $81,848

Bland, VA $82,040

Broadford, VA $81,762

Cana, VA $82,624

Ceres, VA $81,769

Chilhowie, VA $81,742

Cripple Creek, VA $82,112

Crockett, VA $82,092

Draper, VA $82,465

Dugspur, VA $82,525

Elk Creek, VA $82,054

Emory, VA $81,511

Fancy Gap, VA $82,553

Fries, VA $82,329

Galax, VA $82,464

Glade Spring, VA $81,349

Rural Retreat, VA $81,988

Saltville, VA $81,777

Speedwell, VA $82,041

Sugar Grove, VA $81,856

Tannersville, VA $81,713

Troutdale, VA $81,798

Willis, VA $82,481

Woodlawn, VA $82,514

Wytheville, VA $82,282

Staunton, VA $83,659

Augusta Springs, VA $83,305

Bacova, VA $82,914

Blue Grass, VA $82,947

Brownsburg, VA $82,452

Buena Vista, VA $81,777

Churchville, VA $83,892

Clifton Forge, VA $82,634

Covington, VA $82,186

Craigsville, VA $83,314

Crimora, VA $83,978

Deerfield, VA $83,380

Doe Hill, VA $83,309

Fairfield, VA $82,330

Fort Defiance, VA $84,040

Glen Wilton, VA $82,321

Goshen, VA $82,956

Greenville, VA $82,905

Grottoes, VA $84,056

Head Waters, VA $83,447

Hot Springs, VA $82,683

Iron Gate, VA $82,776

Lexington, VA $82,475

Low Moor, VA $82,583

Mc Dowell, VA $83,342

Middlebrook, VA $82,925

Millboro, VA $82,990

Mint Spring, VA $83,342

Montebello, VA $82,169

Monterey, VA $83,102

Mount Sidney, VA $84,077

Mustoe, VA $83,240

New Hope, VA $84,028

Port Republic, VA $84,010

Raphine, VA $82,552

Rockbridge Baths, VA $82,633

Selma, VA $82,664

Steeles Tavern, VA $82,721

Stuarts Draft, VA $83,031

Swoope, VA $83,512

Verona, VA $84,078

Vesuvius, VA $81,985

Warm Springs, VA $82,940

West Augusta, VA $83,561

Weyers Cave, VA $84,097

Williamsville, VA $83,388

Lynchburg, VA $80,552

Altavista, VA $81,317

Alton, VA $83,094

Amherst, VA $81,100

Appomattox, VA $81,246

Bedford, VA $81,742

Big Island, VA $81,294

Blairs, VA $83,074

Brookneal, VA $81,639

Buffalo Junction, VA $83,357

Callands, VA $82,673

Chatham, VA $82,740

Clifford, VA $81,224

Clover, VA $82,891

Cluster Springs, VA $83,353

Coleman Falls, VA $80,886

Concord, VA $80,664

Crystal Hill, VA $82,763

Danville, VA $83,140

Hillsville, VA $82,624

Carson, VA $85,807

Hiwassee, VA $82,353

Independence, VA $82,066

Annandale, VA $97,646

Burke, VA $96,731

Dumfries, VA $93,899

Dunn Loring, VA $97,771

Fairfax, VA $96,311

Fairfax Station, VA $96,050

Falls Church, VA $97,857

Fort Belvoir, VA $96,674

Great Falls, VA $96,315

Greenway, VA $97,855

Lorton, VA $96,128

Merrifield, VA $97,547

Mc Lean, VA $97,846

West Mclean, VA $97,855

Mount Vernon, VA $97,036

Newington, VA $96,813

Dry Fork, VA $82,913

Brooke, VA $90,478

Evington, VA $81,000

Forest, VA $80,841

Gladstone, VA $81,316

Gladys, VA $81,318

Glasgow, VA $81,838

Goode, VA $81,109

Gretna, VA $82,151

Halifax, VA $83,070

Howardsville, VA $82,937

Hurt, VA $81,691

Java, VA $82,645

Ararat, VA $82,603

Axton, VA $82,858

Bassett, VA $82,799

Belspring, VA $82,369

Bent Mountain, VA $81,670

Blacksburg, VA $81,980

Blue Ridge, VA $81,642

Boones Mill, VA $81,612

Buchanan, VA $81,918

Callaway, VA $81,825

Christiansburg, VA $81,988

Cascade, VA $82,786

Catawba, VA $81,778

Check, VA $81,953

Claudville, VA $82,554

Cloverdale, VA $81,490

Collinsville, VA $83,073

Copper Hill, VA $81,844

Critz, VA $82,687

Daleville, VA $81,574

Dublin, VA $82,412

Eagle Rock, VA $82,154

Eggleston, VA $82,247

Elliston, VA $81,761

Ferrum, VA $82,283

Fieldale, VA $82,955

Fincastle, VA $81,828

Floyd, VA $82,289

Glade Hill, VA $81,923

Glen Lyn, VA $81,985

Goodview, VA $81,633

Hardy, VA $81,600

Henry, VA $82,407

Huddleston, VA $81,903

Keeling, VA $82,992

Chester, VA $86,210

Chesterfield, VA $86,159

Church Road, VA $85,875

Colonial Heights, VA $86,246

Courtland, VA $84,173

Dendron, VA $84,425

Dewitt, VA $85,600

Dinwiddie, VA $85,833

Disputanta, VA $85,904

Dolphin, VA $84,659

Drewryville, VA $83,989

Ebony, VA $83,409

Elberon, VA $84,078

Emporia, VA $84,178

Ford, VA $85,675

Franklin, VA $83,914

Freeman, VA $84,641

Gasburg, VA $83,589

Hopewell, VA $86,068

Ivor, VA $84,049

Jarratt, VA $84,905

Lawrenceville, VA $84,345

Mc Kenney, VA $85,376

Meredithville, VA $84,224

Newsoms, VA $83,637

Prince George, VA $86,149

Rawlings, VA $85,047

Sedley, VA $84,286

Skippers, VA $83,842

Spring Grove, VA $84,882

Stony Creek, VA $85,371

Surry, VA $83,872

Sussex, VA $85,179

Sutherland, VA $86,077

Valentines, VA $83,667

Wakefield, VA $84,393

Warfield, VA $85,116

Waverly, VA $85,057

White Plains, VA $83,621

Wilsons, VA $85,421

Yale, VA $84,834

Zuni, VA $84,017

Claremont, VA $84,996

Farmville, VA $83,402

Baskerville, VA $83,265

Indian Valley, VA $82,409

Mc Coy, VA $82,231

Martinsville, VA $82,937

Meadows Of Dan, VA $82,630

Moneta, VA $81,769

Montvale, VA $81,768

Narrows, VA $82,232

Newbern, VA $82,304

New Castle, VA $81,833

Newport, VA $82,019

New River, VA $82,530

Oriskany, VA $81,992

Paint Bank, VA $81,863

Parrott, VA $82,270

Patrick Springs, VA $82,781

Pearisburg, VA $82,313

Pembroke, VA $82,312

Penhook, VA $82,195

Pilot, VA $82,017

Pittsville, VA $82,154

Radford, VA $82,438

Long Island, VA $81,626

Lowry, VA $81,263

Lynch Station, VA $81,635

Madison Heights, VA $80,554

Monroe, VA $80,956

Naruna, VA $81,380

Nathalie, VA $82,364

Natural Bridge, VA $82,097

Natural Bridge Station, VA $81,743

Nelson, VA $83,480

Norwood, VA $81,628

Ringgold, VA $83,022

Rustburg, VA $80,740

Scottsburg, VA $83,183

Scottsville, VA $83,633

South Boston, VA $83,256

Spout Spring, VA $80,888

Sutherlin, VA $83,029

Sweet Briar, VA $80,792

Vernon Hill, VA $82,931

Virgilina, VA $83,281

Wingina, VA $82,112

Amonate, VA $81,929

Bandy, VA $81,750

Big Rock, VA $82,194

Bishop, VA $81,758

Bluefield, VA $82,010

Boissevain, VA $81,809

Breaks, VA $82,060

Burkes Garden, VA $81,841

Cedar Bluff, VA $81,961

Doran, VA $82,298

Falls Mills, VA $81,809

Grundy, VA $82,332

Horsepen, VA $81,790

Hurley, VA $81,909

Jewell Ridge, VA $81,961

Keen Mountain, VA $82,281

Mavisdale, VA $81,969

Maxie, VA $82,211

North Tazewell, VA $81,949

Oakwood, VA $82,328

Pilgrims Knob, VA $82,104

Pocahontas, VA $81,836

Pounding Mill, VA $82,076

Raven, VA $82,259

Red Ash, VA $82,336

Richlands, VA $82,289

Rowe, VA $82,000

Shortt Gap, VA $82,183

Swords Creek, VA $81,976

Tazewell, VA $81,820

Vansant, VA $81,977

Whitewood, VA $81,987

Wolford, VA $82,001

Boydton, VA $83,444

Bracey, VA $83,657

Brodnax, VA $83,980

Buckingham, VA $82,510

Burkeville, VA $83,786

Charlotte Court House, VA $82,586

Chase City, VA $83,014

Clarksville, VA $83,592

Crewe, VA $84,321

Cullen, VA $82,340

Dillwyn, VA $83,333

Drakes Branch, VA $83,005

Dundas, VA $84,240

Evergreen, VA $81,325

Fort Mitchell, VA $83,004

Green Bay, VA $83,324

Hampden Sydney, VA $83,529

Kenbridge, VA $83,789

Keysville, VA $82,997

La Crosse, VA $83,529

Lunenburg, VA $83,154

Meherrin, VA $83,163

Nottoway, VA $84,192

Pamplin, VA $82,065

Phenix, VA $81,694

Prospect, VA $82,580

Randolph, VA $82,721

Red House, VA $81,455

Red Oak, VA $83,121

Rice, VA $83,893

Saxe, VA $82,941

Skipwith, VA $83,179

South Hill, VA $83,498

Victoria, VA $83,448

Wylliesburg, VA $83,047

Roanoke, VA $81,432

Wachapreague, VA $84,554

Wardtown, VA $84,390

Wattsville, VA $84,633

Willis Wharf, VA $84,529

Windsor, VA $83,809

Withams, VA $84,567

Norfolk, VA $83,379

Newport News, VA $83,566

Fort Eustis, VA $83,599

Hampton, VA $83,617

Fort Monroe, VA $83,571

Poquoson, VA $83,590

Yorktown, VA $83,689

Lackey, VA $83,722

Seaford, VA $83,621

Portsmouth, VA $83,402

Fort Lee, VA $86,241

Petersburg, VA $86,241

Virginia State University, VA $86,241

Alberta, VA $84,537

Ammon, VA $85,670

Blackstone, VA $84,945

Boykins, VA $83,737

Branchville, VA $83,537

Capron, VA $84,149

Round Hill, VA $90,414

Catharpin, VA $93,802

Delaplane, VA $89,468

Ashburn, VA $94,190

Chantilly, VA $95,181

Gainesville, VA $93,038

Hamilton, VA $91,633

Lincoln, VA $91,543

Sterling, VA $95,336

Haymarket, VA $92,949

Herndon, VA $95,687

Leesburg, VA $92,710

Lovettsville, VA $90,656

Nokesville, VA $93,153

Upperville, VA $89,764

Warrenton, VA $90,090

Reston, VA $96,237

Waterford, VA $91,482

The Plains, VA $91,739

Doswell, VA $86,223

Dutton, VA $84,379

Fork Union, VA $84,393

Foster, VA $84,107

Glen Allen, VA $86,417

Gloucester, VA $84,289

Gloucester Point, VA $83,779

Goochland, VA $85,474

Grimstead, VA $84,319

Gum Spring, VA $85,474

Gwynn, VA $84,318

Hadensville, VA $85,341

Hallieford, VA $84,293

Hanover, VA $86,240

Hardyville, VA $84,544

Hartfield, VA $84,573

Hayes, VA $83,833

Henrico, VA $86,481

Hudgins, VA $84,253

Jamaica, VA $85,305

Jamestown, VA $84,025

Jetersville, VA $84,384

Kents Store, VA $84,583

King And Queen Court House, VA $85,434

King William, VA $85,877

Lanexa, VA $85,302

Lightfoot, VA $84,437

Little Plymouth, VA $85,327

Locust Hill, VA $84,826

Louisa, VA $85,460

Macon, VA $85,558

Maidens, VA $85,801

Manakin Sabot, VA $86,081

Mannboro, VA $85,521

Manquin, VA $86,128

Maryus, VA $83,791

Mascot, VA $85,076

Mathews, VA $84,157

Burgess, VA $85,616

Accomac, VA $84,488

Assawoman, VA $84,521

Atlantic, VA $84,635

Battery Park, VA $83,577

Belle Haven, VA $84,439

Birdsnest, VA $84,280

Bloxom, VA $84,617

Cape Charles, VA $84,164

Capeville, VA $84,181

Carrollton, VA $83,568

Carrsville, VA $83,949

Cheriton, VA $84,172

Chesapeake, VA $83,599

Chincoteague Island, VA $84,689

Wallops Island, VA $84,627

Craddockville, VA $84,452

Davis Wharf, VA $84,434

Eastville, VA $84,204

Exmore, VA $84,402

Franktown, VA $84,308

Greenbackville, VA $84,881

Greenbush, VA $84,639

Hacksneck, VA $84,404

Hallwood, VA $84,594

Harborton, VA $84,611

Horntown, VA $84,738

Oak Hall, VA $84,564

Isle Of Wight, VA $83,755

Jamesville, VA $84,356

Jenkins Bridge, VA $84,608

Keller, VA $84,506

Locustville, VA $84,503

Machipongo, VA $84,266

Mappsville, VA $84,576

Marionville, VA $84,265

Mears, VA $84,532

Melfa, VA $84,517

Modest Town, VA $84,736

Nassawadox, VA $84,353

Nelsonia, VA $84,742

New Church, VA $84,711

Onancock, VA $84,588

Onley, VA $84,495

Oyster, VA $84,192

Painter, VA $84,455

Parksley, VA $84,634

Pungoteague, VA $84,490

Quinby, VA $84,268

Rescue, VA $83,573

Sanford, VA $84,725

Saxis, VA $84,738

Seaview, VA $84,174

Smithfield, VA $83,664

Suffolk, VA $83,625

Tangier, VA $84,948

Tasley, VA $84,676

Temperanceville, VA $84,594

Townsend, VA $84,191

Virginia Beach, VA $84,713

Dulles, VA $96,264

Aldie, VA $93,226

Amissville, VA $88,690

Arcola, VA $94,160

Manassas, VA $94,314

Marshall, VA $89,991

Middleburg, VA $91,645

Catlett, VA $92,075

Centreville, VA $94,695

Clifton, VA $95,493

Orlean, VA $89,180

Paeonian Springs, VA $92,072

Paris, VA $89,180

Philomont, VA $91,374

Purcellville, VA $90,697

Bluemont, VA $89,483

Bristow, VA $93,583

Broad Run, VA $91,918

Calverton, VA $91,709

Casanova, VA $91,863

Rectortown, VA $89,880

Mechanicsville, VA $86,307

Midlothian, VA $86,177

Millers Tavern, VA $86,297

Mineral, VA $85,987

Moon, VA $84,193

Moseley, VA $85,889

New Canton, VA $84,029

New Kent, VA $85,835

New Point, VA $83,982

Newtown, VA $86,562

Norge, VA $84,561

North, VA $84,267

Oilville, VA $85,910

Onemo, VA $84,088

Ordinary, VA $83,905

Port Haywood, VA $83,969

Powhatan, VA $85,625

Providence Forge, VA $85,688

Quinton, VA $86,127

Rockville, VA $86,007

Ruthville, VA $85,511

Saint Stephens Church, VA $86,287

Saluda, VA $84,859

Sandston, VA $86,327

Sandy Hook, VA $85,457

Schley, VA $84,104

Severn, VA $83,835

Shacklefords, VA $84,905

State Farm, VA $85,841

Stevensville, VA $85,637

Studley, VA $86,301

Susan, VA $84,003

Toano, VA $84,826

Topping, VA $84,751

Trevilians, VA $85,407

Richmond, VA $86,505

Urbanna, VA $85,154

Wake, VA $84,623

Walkerton, VA $85,759

Ware Neck, VA $84,137

Water View, VA $85,137

West Point, VA $85,429

White Marsh, VA $83,998

Wicomico, VA $83,849

Williamsburg, VA $83,994

Woods Cross Roads, VA $84,299

Montpelier, VA $85,878

Oakton, VA $96,534

Occoquan, VA $95,823

Quantico, VA $92,638

Springfield, VA $97,393

Triangle, VA $93,308

Vienna, VA $97,392

Woodbridge, VA $95,131

Arlington, VA $97,883

Fort Myer, VA $97,884

Mattaponi, VA $85,111

Dhs, VA $97,883

Fort Valley, VA $84,624

Star Tannery, VA $83,796

Stephens City, VA $87,001

Stephenson, VA $87,058

Toms Brook, VA $84,577

White Post, VA $87,749

Woodstock, VA $83,878

Culpeper, VA $86,648

Aroda, VA $84,526

Banco, VA $84,812

Bealeton, VA $89,706

Boston, VA $86,418

Brandy Station, VA $88,167

Brightwood, VA $85,243

Castleton, VA $87,369

Elkwood, VA $88,051

Etlan, VA $85,047

Goldvein, VA $90,103

Graves Mill, VA $84,410

Haywood, VA $85,221

Hood, VA $83,879

Jeffersonton, VA $89,150

Leon, VA $85,603

Lignum, VA $87,543

Madison, VA $84,403

Midland, VA $90,600

Mitchells, VA $85,957

Oakpark, VA $84,938

Pratts, VA $84,393

Radiant, VA $84,706

Rapidan, VA $85,471

Remington, VA $88,994

Reva, VA $85,697

Richardsville, VA $88,274

Rixeyville, VA $88,045

Rochelle, VA $84,368

Somerville, VA $90,773

Sperryville, VA $85,614

Stevensburg, VA $87,718

Sumerduck, VA $89,018

Syria, VA $84,084

Viewtown, VA $88,103

Washington, VA $87,116

Wolftown, VA $83,885

Woodville, VA $86,459

Harrisonburg, VA $84,227

Basye, VA $83,554

Bergton, VA $83,297

Bridgewater, VA $84,070

Broadway, VA $83,810

Criders, VA $83,446

Dayton, VA $83,782

Edinburg, VA $83,697

Elkton, VA $83,949

Alexandria, VA $97,872

Fredericksburg, VA $88,680

Bowling Green, VA $86,959

Burr Hill, VA $86,969

Callao, VA $86,469

Caret, VA $87,500

Center Cross, VA $86,011

Champlain, VA $87,300

Coles Point, VA $87,627

Colonial Beach, VA $88,120

Corbin, VA $87,575

Dahlgren, VA $91,010

Dogue, VA $88,061

Dunnsville, VA $86,321

Edwardsville, VA $85,727

Farnham, VA $85,980

Garrisonville, VA $91,756

Hague, VA $86,993

Hartwood, VA $88,936

Haynesville, VA $86,921

Heathsville, VA $85,647

Hustle, VA $87,353

Irvington, VA $84,961

Jersey, VA $88,182

Kilmarnock, VA $85,033

King George, VA $89,558

Kinsale, VA $86,825

Ladysmith, VA $86,457

Lancaster, VA $85,241

Laneview, VA $85,448

Lively, VA $85,320

Locust Grove, VA $86,994

Loretto, VA $87,369

Lottsburg, VA $86,307

Merry Point, VA $85,107

Milford, VA $86,639

Mollusk, VA $85,137

Montross, VA $87,562

Morattico, VA $85,580

Mount Holly, VA $87,271

Ninde, VA $89,757

Nuttsville, VA $85,496

Oldhams, VA $86,755

Ophelia, VA $85,661

Partlow, VA $87,207

Port Royal, VA $87,346

Rappahannock Academy, VA $87,363

Reedville, VA $85,597

Rhoadesville, VA $86,174

Rollins Fork, VA $88,116

Fulks Run, VA $83,601

Hinton, VA $83,524

Keezletown, VA $83,931

Lacey Spring, VA $83,973

Linville, VA $83,929

Luray, VA $84,199

Mc Gaheysville, VA $84,028

Mount Crawford, VA $84,031

Mount Jackson, VA $83,756

Mount Solon, VA $83,768

New Market, VA $83,950

Orkney Springs, VA $83,576

Penn Laird, VA $84,065

Quicksburg, VA $83,840

Pleasant Valley, VA $84,020

Shenandoah, VA $83,978

Singers Glen, VA $83,924

Stanley, VA $83,985

Timberville, VA $83,964

Charlottesville, VA $84,114

Afton, VA $83,183

Arrington, VA $81,528

Barboursville, VA $84,441

Batesville, VA $83,914

Covesville, VA $83,190

Crozet, VA $83,954

Dyke, VA $83,913

Ruby, VA $91,318

Investment Trader Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Investment Trader roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Financial Services, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Investment Trader positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Investment Trader as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Investment Trader

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$107,415	$52.0	20%

Investment Trader Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Investment Trader's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$78,158

Average $89,513/year

$102,479

$6,513

Average $7,459/month

$8,540

$1,503

Average $1,721/week

$1,971

$38

Average $43/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$102,479	$8,540	$1,971	$49
Average	$89,513	$7,459	$1,721	$43
25th Percentile	$78,158	$6,513	$1,503	$38

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