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What securities traders make

Typical

$150,000

First years

$100,000

Vice president

$300,000

Total pay, salary plus bonus, on Toronto bank trading desks, as reported by employees on Blind, a forum for verified workers. Vice presidents report $130,000 to $140,000 base plus an 80% to 100% bonus, about $250,000 to $300,000. Treat these as reports, not a survey.