Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Columbus, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, IN

Median annual salary $58,990 -24.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.36
10th percentile $46,860
90th percentile —
Employed locally 60
National median $78,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,860
    25th
    $51,990
    50th (median)
    $58,990
    75th
    $122,040

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,365 2023 • Census ACS
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary vs area income 73% Median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York $167,040
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $166,430
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $166,170
    Connecticut $130,990
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $125,310
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $123,480

    Nearby metros — Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $96,350
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $95,910
    Billings, MT $93,290
    Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $90,130
    Kingston, NY $86,600
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $83,020

    Related occupations in Columbus, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$28,690
    Cashiers$28,260
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$64,290
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,630
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$58,530
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$139,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Columbus, IN is $28.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.34 or more per hour.

    Is Columbus above or below average for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salaries?

    The median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Columbus, IN is 24.5% below the national median of $78,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Columbus?

    Entry-level Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $46,860 per year in Columbus, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,990.