SOC 41-3031 · Sales and Related Occupations
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents wages by metro
National median annual wage
$78,660
- 10th percentile
- $48,040
- 25th percentile
- $56,540
- Median
- $78,660
- 75th percentile
- $129,950
- 90th percentile
- $212,880
- Mean
- $109,150
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 489,570.
That median is 54.3% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.
Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 59,450 | $59,230 | $167,890 | $326,290 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | 2,910 | $61,050 | $133,530 | $296,840 |
| Elmira, NY | 50 | $39,610 | $116,910 | $282,690 |
| Glens Falls, NY | 100 | $50,590 | $107,070 | $146,230 |
| Billings, MT | 80 | $46,910 | $102,790 | $319,000 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 10,420 | $58,640 | $102,290 | $265,690 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 11,860 | $50,790 | $101,200 | $225,070 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 24,080 | $50,980 | $100,760 | $211,260 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 3,250 | $60,220 | $100,030 | $238,730 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 6,700 | $51,660 | $97,670 | $383,830 |
| Albany, OR | 50 | $49,140 | $93,070 | $164,820 |
| Peoria, IL | 410 | $47,230 | $92,920 | $195,270 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 2,040 | $52,270 | $92,060 | $159,250 |
| New Haven, CT | 530 | $50,610 | $89,040 | $246,810 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 160 | $54,990 | $88,280 | $195,950 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | 480 | $47,750 | $86,780 | $226,210 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 15,370 | $49,780 | $86,740 | $217,220 |
| Springfield, MO | 350 | $48,310 | $83,340 | $211,700 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 1,390 | $49,330 | $82,560 | $180,800 |
| Ithaca, NY | 60 | $50,500 | $82,510 | $189,230 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 59,450 | $59,230 | $167,890 | $326,290 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 24,080 | $50,980 | $100,760 | $211,260 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 21,050 | $50,670 | $78,160 | $171,550 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 15,370 | $49,780 | $86,740 | $217,220 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 14,190 | $49,930 | $63,790 | $171,750 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 12,220 | $48,940 | $77,780 | $151,200 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 11,860 | $50,790 | $101,200 | $225,070 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 10,420 | $58,640 | $102,290 | $265,690 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 10,140 | $49,110 | $77,550 | $217,490 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 9,890 | $50,270 | $81,370 | $206,240 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 9,700 | $49,040 | $77,760 | $172,990 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 9,530 | $49,980 | $63,610 | $182,970 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 8,400 | $48,160 | $66,940 | $171,980 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 8,070 | $50,060 | $64,300 | $173,090 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 6,950 | $47,920 | $69,160 | $130,180 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 6,700 | $51,660 | $97,670 | $383,830 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 5,520 | $49,960 | $76,180 | $175,150 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 5,400 | $50,860 | $77,860 | $151,580 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 5,230 | $48,560 | $79,300 | $178,950 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 4,880 | $40,760 | $60,590 | $151,620 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 55,630 | $59,960 | $168,340 | $329,460 |
| Massachusetts | 14,510 | $50,540 | $100,310 | $219,190 |
| Illinois | 27,920 | $50,330 | $99,840 | $209,840 |
| Connecticut | 5,730 | $51,310 | $98,560 | $283,730 |
| Vermont | 240 | $54,370 | $88,280 | $201,350 |
| South Dakota | 730 | $47,750 | $86,780 | $226,210 |
| Delaware | 2,300 | $48,420 | $83,750 | $184,960 |
| Minnesota | 8,820 | $50,600 | $83,350 | $320,440 |
| Nebraska | 2,150 | $50,300 | $82,560 | $203,600 |
| New Jersey | 15,230 | $50,850 | $82,420 | $212,840 |
| California | 55,860 | $50,520 | $79,730 | $197,200 |
| New Hampshire | 1,530 | $49,770 | $78,930 | $177,440 |
| Missouri | 8,770 | $47,620 | $78,500 | $194,070 |
| Texas | 41,640 | $48,160 | $78,470 | $214,220 |
| Oregon | 2,900 | $49,700 | $76,710 | $170,640 |
| Alaska | 260 | $50,570 | $76,360 | $281,730 |
| Oklahoma | 2,310 | $37,680 | $76,080 | $220,130 |
| Kansas | 2,310 | $46,650 | $75,810 | $136,150 |
| Washington | 8,770 | $47,820 | $75,510 | $154,620 |
| Arizona | 14,600 | $48,860 | $74,840 | $137,800 |
| North Carolina | 21,890 | $46,660 | $74,040 | $178,630 |
| Wisconsin | 5,980 | $48,600 | $74,010 | $157,770 |
| Michigan | 7,160 | $46,640 | $73,480 | $172,680 |
| Ohio | 13,520 | $47,540 | $73,300 | $168,100 |
| District of Columbia | 1,500 | $51,830 | $72,010 | $215,070 |
| Pennsylvania | 15,510 | $47,720 | $71,840 | $166,280 |
| Indiana | 6,460 | $46,370 | $68,290 | $176,240 |
| Colorado | 12,360 | $46,930 | $67,010 | $171,880 |
| Utah | 4,520 | $48,230 | $64,660 | $127,050 |
| Idaho | 1,690 | $48,520 | $64,620 | $148,010 |
| Iowa | 2,300 | $46,140 | $64,290 | $163,510 |
| North Dakota | 740 | $45,510 | $63,670 | $234,590 |
| Virginia | 11,320 | $48,450 | $62,910 | $167,130 |
| Florida | 42,600 | $47,750 | $62,770 | $160,760 |
| Maryland | 8,420 | $50,300 | $61,660 | $133,200 |
| Nevada | 3,140 | $50,070 | $61,490 | $126,960 |
| New Mexico | 1,690 | $48,920 | $60,850 | $145,280 |
| Georgia | 14,950 | $46,900 | $59,990 | $169,180 |
| Maine | 690 | $49,100 | $59,970 | $177,170 |
| Kentucky | 5,340 | $45,640 | $59,110 | $127,820 |
| Tennessee | 11,370 | $38,980 | $58,050 | $145,230 |
| Hawaii | 420 | $47,260 | $57,590 | $268,080 |
| South Carolina | 7,230 | $43,630 | $55,390 | $164,130 |
| Arkansas | 2,330 | $38,360 | $54,660 | $131,020 |
| West Virginia | 930 | $37,270 | $50,050 | $108,450 |
| Alabama | 4,710 | $38,460 | $49,230 | $132,130 |
| Louisiana | 4,130 | $36,800 | $48,040 | $173,680 |
| Mississippi | 1,950 | $37,110 | $46,680 | $93,420 |
| Puerto Rico | 970 | $28,050 | $36,930 | $104,050 |
| Virgin Islands | 80 | $31,170 | $35,160 | $75,240 |
| Montana | 430 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Rhode Island | 1,780 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Wyoming | 280 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Other sales and related occupations
- Retail Salespersons
- Cashiers
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
- Insurance Sales Agents
- Counter and Rental Clerks
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents is $78,660. Employment is 489,570.
How does Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents is 54.3% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is highest on this page's list at $167,890.