Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents is $48.00 an hour ($99,840 a year). About 27,920 people work in this job there.
That is 27% higher than the U.S. median ($78,660). Illinois ranks 3rd of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Illinois
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $24.20 | $50,330 |
| 25% of workers | $30.44 | $63,320 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.00 | $99,840 |
| 75% of workers | $75.34 | $156,700 |
| 90% of workers | $100.88 | $209,840 |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $100,760 | 24,080 |
| Peoria | $92,920 | 410 |
| Springfield | $77,980 | 210 |
| Rockford | $75,190 | 260 |
| Decatur | $66,980 | 130 |
| Bloomington | $60,100 | 180 |
| Champaign-Urbana | $57,400 | 180 |
| Kankakee | $56,730 | 70 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (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)
Related jobs in Illinois
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $165,880 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $101,180 |
| Loan Officers | $79,150 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $120,130 |
| Credit Analysts | $84,990 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $104,300 |
| Brokerage Clerks | $63,350 |
| New Accounts Clerks | $49,040 |
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