Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agent Salary in Sector of Retail Trade

The salary statistics of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare securities, commodities, and financial services sales agent salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Average Annual Salary of Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,160
25th Percentile Wage
$47,650
50th Percentile Wage
$73,220
75th Percentile Wage
$120,340
90th Percentile Wage
$196,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents is $196,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $73,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents is $35,160.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$73,220
0.67% -5.05%
2017
$72,730
-8.30% -
2016
$78,770
-9.70% -
2015
$86,410
-1.96% -
2014
$88,100
-13.78% -
2013
$100,240
23.26% -
2012
$76,920
- -

Compare Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agent Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in one industries in the retail trade sector are shown below. For detailed securities, commodities, and financial services sales agent salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Nonstore Retailers
$73,770

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].