BLS Official Data · OEWS May 2025

Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales Salary in the United States (2026)

Based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data · 489,570 jobs nationwide · High Demand

$109,150 / year · average (mean) annual wage
$52.48 per hour
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Dataset: OEWS May 2025 Published: May 2026 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
Average$109,150per year
Median$78,660per year
Hourly$52.48per hour
10th – 90th percentile$48,040 – $212,880per year

Salary Range & Percentiles

Pay distribution across experience levels

  • 10th Percentile — Entry Level$48,040
  • 25th Percentile — Junior$56,540
  • 50th Percentile — Median$78,660
  • 75th Percentile — Senior$129,950
  • 90th Percentile — Top Earners$212,880

The top 10% of Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales earn $212,880 or more per year. Entry-level professionals can expect to start around $48,040, with significant growth over the first 5 years.

Salary by State

Geographic salary comparison

StateAvg Salaryvs National
New York $185,400 +69.9%
Minnesota $136,060 +24.7%
Connecticut $133,480 +22.3%
Rhode Island (est.) $125,522 +15.0%
Massachusetts $124,600 +14.2%
Illinois $119,200 +9.2%
Alaska $113,400 +3.9%
Nebraska $112,800 +3.3%
Oklahoma $112,240 +2.8%
South Dakota $111,920 +2.5%
New Jersey $109,890 +0.7%
Texas $107,450 -1.6%
Vermont $107,190 -1.8%
California $105,570 -3.3%
Delaware $105,470 -3.4%
Montana (est.) $103,692 -5.0%
District of Columbia $103,280 -5.4%
New Hampshire $103,270 -5.4%
Wyoming (est.) $101,510 -7.0%
Missouri $101,500 -7.0%
Oregon $100,880 -7.6%
Virginia $100,790 -7.7%
North Dakota $100,030 -8.4%
Michigan $99,120 -9.2%
Hawaii $97,360 -10.8%
North Carolina $96,990 -11.1%
Indiana $96,200 -11.9%
Wisconsin $96,160 -11.9%
Arizona $95,520 -12.5%
Colorado $94,260 -13.6%
Ohio $91,810 -15.9%
Pennsylvania $91,740 -16.0%
Washington $90,440 -17.1%
Kansas $90,360 -17.2%
Georgia $89,690 -17.8%
Iowa $89,100 -18.4%
Florida $87,300 -20.0%
New Mexico $87,070 -20.2%
Maine $86,740 -20.5%
Idaho $84,790 -22.3%
Arkansas $83,200 -23.8%
Maryland $82,610 -24.3%
Utah $80,410 -26.3%
South Carolina $79,840 -26.9%
Tennessee $79,370 -27.3%
Louisiana $79,230 -27.4%
Nevada $77,880 -28.6%
Kentucky $76,640 -29.8%
Alabama $68,020 -37.7%
West Virginia $63,110 -42.2%
Mississippi $59,170 -45.8%

What Factors Affect Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales Salary?

Key factors affecting compensation

Pay for Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales is influenced by geographic location, years of experience, employer type, and educational background. Location alone is a large factor: New York pays an average of $185,400, while Mississippi pays $59,170 — a gap of $126,230 per year.

The middle half of Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales earn between $56,540 and $129,950 per year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,040, while the top 10% earn more than $212,880.

These figures are the wages employers report to BLS: base pay plus commissions, production bonuses and tips. They exclude overtime pay, shift differentials, year-end bonuses, benefits and self-employed workers, so total compensation can be higher than the numbers shown.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this salary

What is the average salary for Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales?

The average salary for Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales in the United States is $109,150 per year, with a median of $78,660.

What is the starting salary for Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales?

Entry-level Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales typically earn between $48,040 and $56,540 per year depending on location and employer.

What state pays Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales the most?

New York pays Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales the most at $185,400 per year on average, followed by Minnesota ($136,060) and Connecticut ($133,480).

How much do Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales make per hour?

Based on the average annual salary of $109,150, Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales earn approximately $52.48 per hour (based on 2,080 working hours/year).

Is Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales a good career in 2026?

BLS counts 489,570 Securities Commodities Financial Services Sales jobs in the United States, with a mean annual wage of $109,150 and a median of $78,660 (OEWS May 2025). This site does not publish job-growth projections; the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook covers the outlook for each occupation.

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