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Junior Trader: H-1B salaries
61 labor condition applications used the job title Junior Trader. Median offered base salary $150,000; middle half $130,000–$165,000.
Applications (LCAs)61
Median offered salary$150,000
Middle half of salaries$130,000–$165,000
10th–90th percentile$98,500–$200,000
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Akuna Capital, LLC | 21 | $150,000 |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | 20 | $175,000 |
| XP Investments US, LLC | 3 | $74,941 |
| Payward, Inc | 2 | $150,000 |
| Avm, L.P. | 2 | $167,500 |
| Louis Dreyfus Company LLC | 1 | $105,000 |
| Saracen Energy Power Advisors LP | 1 | $150,000 |
| Societe Generale | 1 | — |
| Clear Street Management LLC | 1 | $150,000 |
| BB Energy USA LLC | 1 | $106,933 |
| MCC Non-Ferrous Trading LLC | 1 | $95,000 |
| Tenaron Capital Management LP | 1 | $225,000 |
| PEAK6 Capital Management LLC | 1 | $125,000 |
| DV Group LLC | 1 | $144,000 |
| Mountain Point Credit Management LLC | 1 | $125,000 |
| Geneva Trading USA LLC | 1 | $100,000 |
| Sucden NY Corp. | 1 | $95,000 |
| Pantera Capital Management LP | 1 | — |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $150,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $150,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $162,500 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 12 | $150,000 |
| FY2024 | 11 | $150,000 |
| FY2025 | 16 | $142,000 |
| FY2026 | 19 | $165,000 |
Cities
- New York, NY29
- Chicago, IL23
- Houston, TX2
- Boca Raton, FL2
- Brooklyn, NY1
- Cordova, TN1
- White Plains, NY1
- Greenwich, CT1
- San Francisco, CA1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).