Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria

In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC), the median pay for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents is $30.91 an hour ($64,300 a year). About 8,070 people work in this job there.

$30.91Median hourly pay
$57,930–$104,840Middle half of workers, yearly
8,070People in this job in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC)

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($78,660). It is 11% lower than the District of Columbia median ($72,010).

Pay range for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (DC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.07$50,060
25% of workers$27.85$57,930
Half of workers (median)$30.91$64,300
75% of workers$50.40$104,840
90% of workers$83.22$173,090

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in District of Columbia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (this page)$64,3008,070

District of Columbia unemployment rate: 5.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 35,100 openings a year (BLS)

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Personal Financial Advisors$106,230
Financial Risk Specialists$126,510
Credit Analysts$114,700
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$78,110
Insurance Sales Agents$65,260

Other job titles for this job

BrokerChartered Financial AnalystInvestment BankerInvestment OfficerMoney ManagerFinancial AdvisorFinancial ConsultantInvestment ConsultantInvestment RepresentativeBank and Savings Securities TraderBranch BankerBusiness Banker

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.