Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Madison, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Madison, WI

Median annual salary $79,020 +1.1% vs national
Median hourly $37.99
10th percentile $50,750
90th percentile $178,990
Employed locally 500
National median $78,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,750
    25th
    $60,970
    50th (median)
    $79,020
    75th
    $106,980
    90th
    $178,990

    Madison economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,827 2023 • Census ACS
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary vs area income 91% Median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary is 9% 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
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $123,480
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $81,890
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $78,010
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $76,450
    Appleton, WI $75,500
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $72,500

    Related occupations in Madison, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $34,630
    Cashiers $30,930
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $63,990
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $64,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $50,080
    Insurance Sales Agents $64,020

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Madison, WI is $37.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.09 or more per hour.

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

    The median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Madison, WI is 1.1% above 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 Madison?

    Entry-level Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $50,750 per year in Madison, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,970.