Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay range in Traverse City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $160,960 or more. The middle half of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Traverse City earn between $48,080 and $93,800.
- $47K10th
- $48K25th
- $61KMedian
- $94K75th
- $161K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $94,390 | $7,866 | $45.38 |
| Median | $60,760 | $5,063 | $29.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,080 | $4,007 | $23.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $93,800 | $7,817 | $45.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Traverse City vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Traverse City earn 5% less than the Michigan average ($99,120) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($109,150). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $78,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traverse City | $94,390 | $60,760 | $47,430 | $160,960 | 80 |
| Michigan | $99,120 | $73,480 | $46,640 | $172,680 | 7,160 |
| United States | $109,150 | $78,660 | $48,040 | $212,880 | 489,570 |
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 Traverse City
On the average salary of $94,390, a single filer in Traverse City takes home about $71,468 a year, or $5,956 a month and $2,749 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Traverse City a good place for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Traverse City area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $94,390 buys what about $101,090 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Traverse City ($47,470). A typical home costs $421,806, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in other Michigan cities
Traverse City ranks 8th of 14 Michigan metro areas for this job; Muskegon pays the most ($103,980).
- Muskegon$103,980
- Grand Rapids$101,450
- Detroit$100,530
- Ann Arbor$97,330
- Flint$97,310
- Niles$96,210
- Battle Creek$94,690
- Traverse City$94,390
- Lansing$92,820
- Saginaw$92,550
All Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salaries in Michigan
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).
- New York, NY$182,580
- Bridgeport, CT$159,690
- Minneapolis, MN$147,100
- Billings, MT$135,610
- San Francisco, CA$133,750
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary by city
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Traverse City: questions
How much do securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents make an hour in Traverse City?
$45.38 an hour on average, and $29.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents salary in Traverse City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents take-home pay in Traverse City?
About $71,468 a year ($5,956 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $94,390.
Do securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents earn more in Traverse City than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Traverse City, MI (45900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 13.9%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.37, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.37).
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