The annual salary statistics of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $36,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $106,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $164,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $164,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $63,140 | -19.24% | -11.56% |
| 2016 | $75,290 | -1.13% | - |
| 2015 | $76,140 | 4.86% | - |
| 2014 | $72,440 | 14.92% | - |
| 2013 | $61,630 | -14.29% | - |
| 2012 | $70,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,140, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in state of West Virginia, followed by Winchester (median annual salary $49,330). In comparison, the median annual salary of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 21.9 percent (21.9%) higher than that in Winchester.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Morgantown | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Beckley | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |