Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in New Jersey

$42,809 $138,928
10th pct Median: $80,772 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$42,809
25th Percentile$58,156
50th (Median)$80,772
75th Percentile$111,465
90th (Top Earners)$138,928
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The New Jersey median salary of $80,772 for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents has the purchasing power of approximately $63,251 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

New Jersey's higher cost of living (COL index: 127.7) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents make in New Jersey?
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in New Jersey earn a median annual salary of $80,772 per year ($38.83/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is above the national median of $67,310.
Is New Jersey a good state for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents?
New Jersey pays above the national average for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents, making it a competitive market for this occupation. Cost of living in New Jersey is higher average (COL index: 127.7).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in New Jersey?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 127.7 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $80,772 salary in New Jersey has the purchasing power of approximately $63,251 in Missouri. Higher living costs in New Jersey reduce real purchasing power.
How does New Jersey compare to neighboring states for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in New Jersey

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $398,640
2 Radiologists $371,904
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $367,464
4 Neurologists $354,720
5 Surgeons, All Other $353,424
6 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $326,256
7 Psychiatrists $299,758
8 General Internal Medicine Physicians $292,008
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in New Jersey

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the sales sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: High school diploma

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