Securities and commodities broker earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level securities and commodities broker earnings begin at:

$79.66 per hour

$165,680 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level securities and commodities broker earnings begin at:

$46.55 per hour

$96,830 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level securities and commodities broker earnings begin at:

$27.55 per hour

$57,300 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level securities and commodities broker earnings begin at:

$19.50 per hour

$40,560 per year

10th percentile

Starting level securities and commodities broker earnings begin at:

$16.55 per hour

$34,430 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Securities and commodities broker salary by state

State Name Average Salary
South Dakota $91,800
Illinois $91,640
Pennsylvania $86,970
Hawaii $85,660
Connecticut $82,890
Minnesota $79,350
Vermont $72,900
Massachusetts $72,610
Delaware $71,650
New Jersey $71,590
Rhode Island $70,210
New Hampshire $69,050
District of Columbia $65,150
Maryland $63,310
Virginia $62,780
North Carolina $62,360
Indiana $62,130
Alaska $61,870
North Dakota $61,330
Nebraska $60,560
Kentucky $58,160
Wisconsin $58,060
Ohio $57,630
Florida $57,300
Colorado $56,590
Maine $56,540
Missouri $56,390
Alabama $55,420
California $54,370
Texas $54,070
Arkansas $53,772
Utah $53,750
Georgia $53,160
Washington $52,780
Tennessee $51,550
Michigan $51,070
Montana $50,470
Iowa $50,030
South Carolina $49,240
West Virginia $49,160
Mississippi $48,980
Arizona $48,949
Nevada $48,940
Oregon $47,570
Louisiana $45,900
Oklahoma $45,260
New Mexico $44,120
Wyoming $41,040
Idaho $40,360
Puerto Rico $25,270
New York $140,300
Kansas $107,500

How do securities and commodities broker salaries compare to similar careers?

Securities and commodities brokers earn 12% less than similar careers in Florida. On average, they make less than financial advisors but more than operations research analysts.

Career Median Salary
Financial advisor salary $90K
Fundraising manager salary $96K
Actuary salary $100K
Investment fund manager salary $91K
Business analyst salary $80K
Securities and commodities broker salary $57K
Stock trader salary $57K
Statistician salary $81K
Credit analyst salary $72K
Operations research analyst salary $74K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)