SOC 41-3031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — Lubbock
Lubbock, TX · 10 metro areas compared
At $77,650, median pay for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Lubbock, TX tracks the national median of $78,660 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $77,650, median pay for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Lubbock, TX tracks the national median of $78,660 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $58,820 and $152,880. The lowest tenth earn under $46,130, while the highest tenth earn more than $204,880.
The area has 370 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.71 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Dallas leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $86,740. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 75th of 398 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,130 | −41.4% |
| 25th | $58,820 | −25.2% |
| Median (50th) | $77,650 | −1.3% |
| 75th | $152,880 | +94.4% |
| 90th | $204,880 | +160.5% |
| Mean | $107,740 | +37.0% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas | $86,740 | 15,370 | |
| 2 | Austin | $77,870 | 4,000 | |
| 3 | Houston | $77,550 | 10,140 | |
| 4 | San Antonio | $74,420 | 2,900 | |
| 5 | Amarillo | $72,100 | 340 | |
| 6 | San Angelo | $68,530 | 70 | |
| 7 | Waco | $66,490 | 380 | |
| 8 | Longview | $63,490 | 350 | |
| 9 | Victoria | $61,940 | 100 | |
| 10 | Tyler | $61,250 | 370 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Lubbock run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $77,650 goes as far as $79,969 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 1.7% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$77,650as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$79,969US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $77,650 a year, 1.3% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $46,130 to $204,880 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 370 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Dallas, at $86,740.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Lubbock, TX?
The median annual wage is $77,650, or $37.33 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $78,660, so pay in Lubbock, TX is 1.3% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Lubbock, TX earns more than $204,880 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $46,130 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Dallas, at $86,740 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 370 jobs in this occupation in Lubbock, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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