SOC 41-3031 · Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Atlantic City, NJ

The average salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Atlantic City, New Jersey is $76,550 a year ($36.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $61,250: half of the 220 people in this job in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,150).

$76,550average per year

$36.80 / hourMedian $61,250Take-home ≈ $59,997

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  • $61KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $116K90th

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

220people in this job
-30%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3New Jersey metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay range in Atlantic City

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $116,480 or more. The middle half of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Atlantic City earn between $50,280 and $77,350.

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,550$6,379$36.80
Median$61,250$5,104$29.45
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,280$4,190$24.17
Experienced (75th percentile)$77,350$6,446$37.19

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

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Atlantic City vs. New Jersey and the U.S.

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Atlantic City earn 30% less than the New Jersey average ($109,890) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($109,150). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $78,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Atlantic City$76,550$61,250$49,840$116,480220
New Jersey$109,890$82,420$50,850$212,84015,230
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 Atlantic City

On the average salary of $76,550, a single filer in Atlantic City takes home about $59,997 a year, or $5,000 a month and $2,308 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 (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.

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

Prices in the Atlantic City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.9), so the average $76,550 buys what about $77,435 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlantic City ($47,520). A typical home costs $384,211, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Atlantic City ranks 2nd of 3 New Jersey metro areas for this job; Trenton pays the most ($99,390).

All Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salaries in New Jersey

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 Atlantic City: questions

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

$36.80 an hour on average, and $29.45 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,280, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $59,997 a year ($5,000 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,550. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.

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

The average here is 30% 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 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (12100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.7%.
  • 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). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).

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