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Trading Assistant insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings42All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$100,00039 eligible salary records
Employer names18Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$86,601–$137,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02468FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 6 filings17FY 2018: 7 filings18FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 6 filings25FY 2026: 6 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*6 filings$117,500 median · n=6

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 39 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Trading Assistant23
$103,210 median · n=21 eligible
Quantitative Trading Assistant3
$96,845 median · n=3 eligible
Analyst, Trading Assistant2
$80,000 median · n=1 eligible
Commercial Desks/Trading Assistant2
$89,554 median · n=2 eligible
Oil Trading Assistant2
$147,500 median · n=2 eligible
Analyst And Trading Assistant1
$125,000 median · n=1 eligible
Associate Director, Equity Trading Assistant1
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Associate, Fi Trading Assistant1
$87,838 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
New York, NY24
$120,000 median · n=22 eligible
Chicago, IL5
$90,000 median · n=5 eligible
Stamford, CT5
$96,845 median · n=5 eligible
Minnetonka, MN2
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS1
$125,000 median · n=1 eligible
Boston, MA1
$80,000 median · n=1 eligible
Greenwich, CT1
$200,000 median · n=1 eligible
Houston, TX1
$135,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
92.9%Certified LCAs
Certified39 92.9%
Certified - Withdrawn2 4.8%
Withdrawn1 2.4%

Denominator: all 42 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Glencore Ltd.6
$112,500 median · n=6 eligible
Citadel Americas Services LLC5
$200,000 median · n=5 eligible
Ctc Trading Group, LLC5
$90,000 median · n=5 eligible
Gerald Metals LLC5
$96,845 median · n=5 eligible
Ronin Capital, LLC3
$85,000 median · n=3 eligible
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC3
$125,000 median · n=3 eligible
Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC2
$80,000 median · n=1 eligible
Five Rings, LLC2
$135,000 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$79,000
25th percentile$86,601
Median (50th)$100,000
75th percentile$137,500
90th percentile$178,000

n=39 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

42 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Glencore Ltd.Oil Trading Assistant

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-26156-985971
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX06/05/202610/01/2026
Cantor Fitzgerald SecuritiesAssociate, Fi Trading Assistant

Filing details

$87,838 /yr

I-200-26141-938940
Reported wage: $87,838 / year
Annualized: $87,838
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/21/202610/01/2026
Glencore Ltd.Trading Assistant - Nickel Department

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-26113-828376
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA04/23/202610/01/2026
Five Rings LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-26112-823601
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY04/22/202610/01/2026
Citadel Americas Services LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$103,210 /yr

I-200-26112-823772
Reported wage: $103,210–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $103,210
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY04/22/202610/01/2026
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLCTrading Assistant Dmfi (Fx)

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-25322-416939
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-25
Employment end: 2029-04-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY11/18/202504/24/2026
Citadel Americas Services LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-25221-232336
Reported wage: $200,000–$225,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-15
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greenwich, CT08/08/202502/02/2026
Gerald Metals LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-25164-091264
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-23
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stamford, CT06/13/202510/01/2025
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-25143-014236
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/23/202510/01/2025
Pine River Capital Management LpTrading Assistant

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-25121-924817
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-07
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Minnetonka, MN04/30/202510/01/2025
Pine River Capital Management LpTrading Assistant

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-25120-924623
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-30
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Minnetonka, MN04/30/202510/01/2025
Glencore Ltd.Copper Metal Trading Assistant

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-25083-798167
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-31
Employment end: 2028-09-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY03/24/202509/06/2025
Glencore Ltd.Oil Trading Assistant

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-24123-949349
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-09
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/02/202410/01/2024
Citadel Americas Services LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-24012-639226
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-22
Employment end: 2027-01-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY01/12/202401/22/2024
Citadel Americas Services LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-23108-942127
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-25
Employment end: 2026-04-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY04/18/202304/24/2023
Artisan Partners LimitedpartnershipTrading Assistant

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-23073-845860
Reported wage: $80,000–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-21
Employment end: 2026-08-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boston, MA03/14/202308/29/2023
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-23046-775866
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-02-22
Employment end: 2026-04-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY02/15/202304/24/2023
Citadel Americas Services LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-22265-489068
Reported wage: $200,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-29
Employment end: 2025-10-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY09/22/202210/24/2022
Glencore Ltd.Commercial Desks/Trading Assistant

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-22188-337047
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-14
Employment end: 2025-09-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY07/07/202209/06/2022
Glencore Ltd.Commercial Desks/Trading Assistant

Filing details

$89,107 /yr

I-200-22173-305676
Reported wage: $89,107 / year
Annualized: $89,107
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-29
Employment end: 2025-09-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/22/202209/06/2022
Sg Americas Securities, LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-22083-008008
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-31
Employment end: 2025-03-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY03/24/202203/31/2022
Sg Americas Securities, LLCTrading Assistant

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-21264-597110
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-28
Employment end: 2024-10-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY09/21/202110/07/2021
Citadel Americas LLCMarket Analysis Trading Assistant

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-21174-422715
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-30
Employment end: 2024-08-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/23/202108/02/2021
Gerald Metals LLCQuantitative Trading Assistant

Filing details

$96,886 /yr

I-200-20196-713703
Reported wage: $96,886–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $96,886
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-07-21
Employment end: 2023-08-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stamford, CT07/14/202008/28/2020
Gerald Metals LLCQuantitative Trading Assistant

Filing details

$96,845 /yr

I-200-20143-595733
Reported wage: $96,845–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $96,845
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-01
Employment end: 2023-08-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Stamford, CT05/22/202008/28/2020

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.