The annual salary statistics of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $174,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $174,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,180 | 16.63% | 7.82% |
| 2021 | $62,680 | 4.63% | - |
| 2020 | $59,780 | 2.49% | - |
| 2019 | $58,290 | -10.00% | - |
| 2018 | $64,120 | 5.54% | - |
| 2017 | $60,570 | 12.15% | - |
| 2016 | $53,210 | -1.32% | - |
| 2015 | $53,910 | 3.36% | - |
| 2014 | $52,100 | -5.51% | - |
| 2013 | $54,970 | -26.07% | - |
| 2012 | $69,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,180, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the second highest paying city for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in state of California, following the highest paying city San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary of $79,450). Compared with San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, the median annual salary of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower.