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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

Buy and sell securities or commodities in investment and trading firms.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Above the statewide median
$36.33 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Above statewide average
Growth rate:  4.2%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Contact current or potential customers to promote products or services.
  • Deliver promotional presentations to current or prospective customers.
  • Sell products or services.
  • Calculate costs of goods or services.
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Job Title Examples:

Financial Representative
Investment Consultant
Stock Broker

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $36.33
Statewide median: $24.25

 

This career pays above the statewide median wage.


Wages for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents *

Area Low Median High
U S
$24.02 $33.56 $55.06
Minnesota
$25.16 $36.33 $57.11
Central Minnesota
$23.82 $29.02 $38.43
Northeast Minnesota
$23.15 $26.4 $37.91
Northwest Minnesota
$23.44 $27.16 $48.45
Southeast Minnesota
$23.04 $27.96 $40.34
Southwest Minnesota
$19.67 $22.76 $28.33
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
$28.79 $39.02 $64.19

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 8560 workers employed in this medium-sized career.

Where do Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents most often work?

 

Current Demand

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