Texas Median
$78,470
per year
Hourly Rate
$37.73
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+-0% vs US median
US median $78,660
State Rank
#14 of 48
41,640 employed here
How much do Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents make in Texas?
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Texas take home a median of $78,470 annually — roughly $37.73 an hour — which runs 0% above the national median of $78,660.
Within Texas, entry-level pay starts around $48,160 while the top 10% make $214,220 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $51,390 and $130,950 a year.
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary range in Texas
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $48,160 | $23.15 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $51,390 | $24.71 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $78,470 | $37.73 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $130,950 | $62.96 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $214,220 | $102.99 |
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How Texas compares
Texas ranks 14th out of 48 states and territories for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in other states
New York $168,340Massachusetts $100,310Illinois $99,840Connecticut $98,560Vermont $88,280South Dakota $86,780Delaware $83,750Minnesota $83,350Nebraska $82,560New Jersey $82,420California $79,730New Hampshire $78,930Missouri $78,500Oregon $76,710Alaska $76,360Oklahoma $76,080Kansas $75,810Washington $75,510Arizona $74,840North Carolina $74,040Wisconsin $74,010Michigan $73,480Ohio $73,300District of Columbia $72,010Pennsylvania $71,840Indiana $68,290Colorado $67,010Utah $64,660Idaho $64,620Iowa $64,290North Dakota $63,670Virginia $62,910Florida $62,770Maryland $61,660Nevada $61,490New Mexico $60,850Georgia $59,990Maine $59,970Kentucky $59,110Tennessee $58,050Hawaii $57,590South Carolina $55,390Arkansas $54,660West Virginia $50,050Alabama $49,230Louisiana $48,040Mississippi $46,680
Working as Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Texas
Nationally, about 490,000 people work as Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in the United States. No college degree is required — most training happens on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Texas pay ($78,470) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much do Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents make in Texas?
The median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Texas is $78,470 per year, or about $37.73 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $48,160 at the entry level to $214,220 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Texas pay compare to the national average?
Texas pays Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents about 0% more than the national median of $78,660. Texas ranks 14th out of 48 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Texas a good state for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents?
Yes on pay — Texas pays above the national median for this occupation, at $78,470 a year. About 41,640 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents are employed in Texas. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Texas?
The highest-paying occupations in Texas include Cardiologist ($410,150), Neurologist ($360,640), Physician, Pathologists ($345,830), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
← See the national Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary report
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.