SOC 41-3031 · Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Hartford, CT

The average salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Hartford, Connecticut is $92,590 a year ($44.52 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $70,690: half of the 1,310 people in this job in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,150).

$92,590average per year

$44.52 / hourMedian $70,690Take-home ≈ $69,425

  • $51K10th
  • $56K25th
  • $71KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $169K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,310people in this job
-15%vs U.S. average
#5 of 5Connecticut metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay range in Hartford

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $168,900 or more. The middle half of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Hartford earn between $55,630 and $101,100.

  • $51K10th
  • $56K25th
  • $71KMedian
  • $101K75th
  • $169K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$92,590$7,716$44.51
Median$70,690$5,891$33.99
Entry level (25th percentile)$55,630$4,636$26.75
Experienced (75th percentile)$101,100$8,425$48.61

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Hartford vs. Connecticut and the U.S.

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Hartford earn 31% less than the Connecticut average ($133,480) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($109,150). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $78,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Hartford$92,590$70,690$51,290$168,9001,310
Connecticut$133,480$98,560$51,310$283,7305,730
United States$109,150$78,660$48,040$212,880489,570

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary after taxes in Hartford

On the average salary of $92,590, a single filer in Hartford takes home about $69,425 a year, or $5,785 a month and $2,670 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

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Is Hartford a good place for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hartford area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.7), so the average $92,590 buys what about $90,115 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Hartford ($59,940). A typical home costs $400,167, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in other Connecticut cities

Hartford ranks 5th of 5 Connecticut metro areas for this job; Bridgeport pays the most ($159,690).

All Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salaries in Connecticut

Highest-paying cities for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($182,580).

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary by city

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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Hartford: questions

How much do securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents make an hour in Hartford?

$44.52 an hour on average, and $33.99 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents salary in Hartford?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $55,630, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents take-home pay in Hartford?

About $69,425 a year ($5,785 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,590. Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).

Do securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents earn more in Hartford than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,150).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-3031; area Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (25540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 14.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).

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