Entry Level Buy Side Trader

Hello Everyone,

Currently fresh out of undergrad, and got a couple different offers on the table. One of them is an entry level trading position at a midsize asset management firm. Base salary is 60k. Just wanted to know if this is a reasonable offer. 

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