SOC 41-3031 · Elizabethtown, KY metro

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Elizabethtown, KY

The average salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Elizabethtown, Kentucky is $66,980 a year ($32.20 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,920: half of the 90 people in this job in the Elizabethtown, KY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 39% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,150).

$66,980average per year

$32.20 / hourMedian $48,920Take-home ≈ $52,418

  • $38K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $98K90th

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

90people in this job
-39%vs U.S. average
#5 of 6Kentucky metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay range in Elizabethtown

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,870 or more. The middle half of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Elizabethtown earn between $47,350 and $76,990.

  • $38K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $98K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$66,980$5,582$32.20
Median$48,920$4,077$23.52
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,350$3,946$22.76
Experienced (75th percentile)$76,990$6,416$37.01

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

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Elizabethtown vs. Kentucky and the U.S.

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Elizabethtown earn 13% less than the Kentucky average ($76,640) and 39% less than the U.S. average ($109,150). At the median the gap is -38% against the U.S. median of $78,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Elizabethtown$66,980$48,920$38,340$97,87090
Kentucky$76,640$59,110$45,640$127,8205,340
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 Elizabethtown

On the average salary of $66,980, a single filer in Elizabethtown takes home about $52,418 a year, or $4,368 a month and $2,016 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).

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

Prices in the Elizabethtown area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.6), so the average $66,980 buys what about $73,952 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Elizabethtown ($46,810). A typical home costs $253,920, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Elizabethtown ranks 5th of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Owensboro pays the most ($76,040).

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

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 Elizabethtown: questions

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

$32.20 an hour on average, and $23.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,350, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $52,418 a year ($4,368 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,980. Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).

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

The average here is 39% 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 Elizabethtown, KY (21060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.0%.
  • 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). Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.54, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.54).

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