Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

This post summarizes key statistics on Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 24,718
25 66,945
30 102,637
35 122,167
40 152,708
45 136,826
50 147,429
55 124,748
60 108,040
65 102,992


Hours Worked Share
0-20 4.10
20-39 6.70
39-41 44.40
41-50 26.20
50-60 11.90
More than 60 6.70

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
58.70 122,167 Security, commodity brokerage, and investment companies
22.80 92,693 Credit agencies, n.e.c.
13.70 108,040 Banking
0.80 61,582 Savings institutions, including credit unions
0.70 61,795 Insurance
0.40 135,049 Electric light and power
0.20 216,078 Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices
0.20 283,228 Management and public relations services
0.20 136,826 General government, n.e.c.
0.10 102,067 Agricultural production, crops

This table highlights the top industries people working as Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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