SOC 41-3031 · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Austin, TX

The average salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Austin, Texas is $105,970 a year ($50.95 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $77,870: half of the 4,000 people in this job in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($110,967).

$105,970average per year

$50.95 / hourMedian $77,870Take-home ≈ $83,380

  • $50K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $78KMedian
  • $130K75th
  • $217K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

4,000people in this job
-5%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 24Texas metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay range in Austin

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $217,220 or more. The middle half of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Austin earn between $50,770 and $129,640.

  • $50K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $78KMedian
  • $130K75th
  • $217K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$105,970$8,831$50.95
Median$77,870$6,489$37.44
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,770$4,231$24.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$129,640$10,803$62.33

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

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

On the average salary of $105,970, a single filer in Austin takes home about $83,380 a year, or $6,948 a month and $3,207 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $105,970 buys what about $108,060 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Austin ranks 5th of 24 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($124,600).

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

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 Austin: questions

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

$50.95 an hour on average, and $37.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,770, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $83,380 a year ($6,948 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $105,970. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($110,967).

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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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