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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary
in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$57,730
≈ $27.75/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 210 jobs
Middle 50%
$46,410–$98,470
vs U.S. median
-27%
Metro rank
#177 of 243

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in the Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $57,730 a year, based on BLS estimates for 210 jobs (May 2025). That is 27% below the U.S. median of $78,660 and 42% below the IL statewide median of $99,840. It ranks #177 of 243 metros with published figures for this job.

SECURITIES, COMMODITIES, AND FINANCIAL SERVICES SALES AGENTS · NORTHWEST ILLINOIS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · NORTHWEST ILLINOIS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$45,920P25$46,410MEDIAN$57,730P75$98,470P90$169,930
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,040P25$56,540MEDIAN$78,660P75$129,950P90$212,880
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    Questions

    What is the average Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $57,730 a year (May 2025). Half of the 210 jobs pay between $46,410 and $98,470. The 10th percentile is $45,920 and the 90th is $169,930.

    Is Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents?

    That is 27% below the U.S. median of $78,660 and 42% below the IL statewide median of $99,840. It ranks #177 of 243 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents make an hour in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area?

    About $27.75 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $57,730 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.31–$47.34 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.