Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Greenville, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC

Median annual salary $55,120 -29.5% vs national
Median hourly $26.50
10th percentile $47,180
90th percentile $169,350
Employed locally 1,720
National median $78,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,180
    25th
    $48,240
    50th (median)
    $55,120
    75th
    $81,560
    90th
    $169,350

    Greenville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,016 2023 • Census ACS
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary vs area income 80% Median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary is 20% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $101,720
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $84,130
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $77,440
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $65,270
    Wisconsin $64,250
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $63,820

    Related occupations in Greenville, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $29,470
    Cashiers $27,790
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $63,600
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $50,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,920
    Insurance Sales Agents $51,900

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Greenville, SC is $26.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $88.27 or more per hour.

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

    The median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Greenville, SC is 29.5% 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 Greenville?

    Entry-level Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $47,180 per year in Greenville, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,240.