Occupation Salary Profile

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

SOC Code: 41-3031

Buy and sell securities or commodities in investment and trading firms, or provide financial services to businesses and individuals. May advise customers about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, commodities, and market conditions.

National Median (BLS)
$162,440
▲ +18.06% Nominal +14.33% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$157,500
▼ -4.55% Nominal ▼ -7.45% Real
Average Base Salary
$147,100
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
70
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $105,350
25th Percentile $137,340
National Median (50th Percentile) $162,440
75th Percentile $164,560
90th Percentile $172,760
P10: $105,350 P50 (Median): $162,440 P90: $172,760
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 215 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $157,500
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) -4.55%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) -7.45%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $79,406
25th Percentile $115,000
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $157,500
75th Percentile $230,000
90th Percentile $275,000
H-1B P10: $79,406 H-1B P50: $157,500 H-1B P90: $275,000
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents roles ($157,500) is -3% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($162,440).