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CareerAtlas is running on a deterministic simulated demo dataset — compensation, trend, and outcome figures illustrate the product but are not verified real-world data. See Methodology and Data Sources for details.

Market Maker

Provides liquidity by quoting continuous buy/sell prices.

Project salaryAdd to compare
Compensation by seniority
Simulated

Median

$211k

Mean

$219k

10th–90th pct

$160k–$291k

Observations

312

Confidence: 33% · based on 312 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated
Common skills
Derivatives Pricing
Core
Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated
Bachelor's Degree
58% require · 26% prefer
Master's Degree
15% require · 26% prefer
No College
8% require · 14% prefer
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Common next roles
Execution Trader-23.2%Low-Latency Systems Engineer+7.1%Algorithmic Trader+4.8%Quantitative Developer-8.4%Trading Systems Engineer-20.3%
Common previous roles
Execution Trader-30.2%Trading Systems Engineer-25.5%Quantitative Developer-9.2%Low-Latency Systems Engineer+6.6%Algorithmic Trader+4.6%
Demand snapshot
Active openings (simulated)2,527
Posting growth+14.2%
Median days to fill14 days
Simulated
Employed (US, simulated)50,215
Projected growth5.6%/yr
Simulated
Role characteristics
Remote-friendliness15%
Automation exposure25%
Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

Read the full methodology