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SOC 41-3031·Sales & RelatedGood pay · growing
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Median wage
$170,807
10-yr outlook
+2.8%by 2032
Openings / year
6,181
Workers in NY
60,430
How pay grows with experience
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $84,000 |
| Median (typical) | $170,807 |
| Experienced | $257,664 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| New York City | $179,863 |
| Hudson Valley | $122,933 |
| Long Island | $122,377 |
| North Country | $95,073 |
| Central New York | $92,746 |
| Mohawk Valley | $85,448 |
| Western New York | $84,120 |
| Finger Lakes | $82,018 |
| Southern Tier | $80,865 |
| Capital Region | $79,342 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Ways in
Lower-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Sales & Related) that pay less than this one — often earlier-career roles or a way in.
- Sales Engineers$140,800 median (−$30,007) · +1.3% by 2032
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$135,392 median (−$35,415) · −0.3% by 2032
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$121,016 median (−$49,790) · +0.2% by 2032
- Real Estate Sales Agents$99,630 median (−$71,176) · +1.3% by 2032
- Advertising Sales Agents$97,126 median (−$73,680) · +2.4% by 2032
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$87,269 median (−$83,537) · +8.0% by 2032
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