The annual salary statistics of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $40,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $217,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $217,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,590.
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 | $73,870 | 1.90% | -40.29% |
| 2021 | $72,470 | 16.74% | - |
| 2020 | $60,340 | -0.15% | - |
| 2019 | $60,430 | 7.73% | - |
| 2018 | $55,760 | 0.04% | - |
| 2017 | $55,740 | -18.26% | - |
| 2015 | $65,920 | -13.61% | - |
| 2014 | $74,890 | 4.43% | - |
| 2013 | $71,570 | -44.80% | - |
| 2012 | $103,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $73,870, Durham-Chapel Hill is the highest paying city for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in state of North Carolina, followed by Greensboro-High Point (median annual salary $61,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Durham-Chapel Hill is 17.3 percent (17.3%) higher than that in Greensboro-High Point.