SOC 41-3031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — South Florida
South Florida nonmetropolitan area · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in South Florida, FL is $56,660 per year, substantially below the national median of $78,660 — a gap of 28.0%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in South Florida, FL is $56,660 per year, substantially below the national median of $78,660 — a gap of 28.0%. Half of workers earn between $49,980 and $94,210. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $49,880 and the ninetieth at $166,680.
Employment stands at 200, or 2.3 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Jacksonville records the highest median at $76,610. Of the 284 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 123rd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,880 | −36.6% |
| 25th | $49,980 | −36.5% |
| Median (50th) | $56,660 | −28.0% |
| 75th | $94,210 | +19.8% |
| 90th | $166,680 | +111.9% |
| Mean | $81,000 | +3.0% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville | $76,610 | 4,020 | |
| 2 | Tampa | $69,160 | 6,950 | |
| 3 | Naples | $63,880 | 910 | |
| 4 | Miami | $63,790 | 14,190 | |
| 5 | Gainesville | $63,370 | 370 | |
| 6 | North Port | $62,890 | 1,270 | |
| 7 | Orlando | $61,720 | 4,380 | |
| 8 | Deltona | $60,440 | 730 | |
| 9 | Crestview | $60,280 | 450 | |
| 10 | Punta Gorda | $60,120 | 210 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in South Florida run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $56,660 buys what $54,797 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 30.3% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$56,660as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$54,797US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $56,660 a year, 28.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $49,880 to $166,680 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 200 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Jacksonville, at $76,610.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in South Florida, FL?
The median annual wage is $56,660, or $27.24 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 South Florida, FL is 28.0% 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 South Florida, FL earns more than $166,680 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $49,880 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 Jacksonville, at $76,610 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 200 jobs in this occupation in South Florida, FL. 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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