Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$78,140
↑ 8.4% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 8.4% since 2011 ($72,060 → $78,140)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $78,140
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 4.0% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -26%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,140 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | $76,900 | +14.0% |
| 2022 | $67,480 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | $62,910 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | $64,770 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | $62,270 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | $64,120 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | $63,780 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | $67,310 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | $71,550 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | $72,070 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | $72,640 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | $71,720 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | $72,060 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.