Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Syracuse, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Syracuse, NY

Median annual salary $96,670 +23.7% vs national
Median hourly $46.48
10th percentile $46,560
90th percentile $186,890
Employed locally 380
National median $78,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,560
    25th
    $62,080
    50th (median)
    $96,670
    75th
    $133,020
    90th
    $186,890

    Syracuse economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,558 2023 • Census ACS
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary vs area income 131% Median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary is 31% above 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
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $166,170
    Elmira, NY $110,290
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,110
    Glens Falls, NY $96,410
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $93,840
    Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $86,990

    Related occupations in Syracuse, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$34,320
    Cashiers$32,000
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$74,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$50,170
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$62,150
    Counter and Rental Clerks$41,430

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Syracuse, NY is $46.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $89.85 or more per hour.

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

    The median Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Syracuse, NY is 23.7% 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 Syracuse?

    Entry-level Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (10th percentile) earn around $46,560 per year in Syracuse, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,080.