Paycheck Atlas

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

New York, NY leads at $167,890 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
New York, NY$167,890$100,830–$227,700
Bridgeport, CT$133,530$80,990–$217,970
Elmira, NY$116,910$75,520–$168,740
Glens Falls, NY$107,070$63,680–$144,670
Billings, MT$102,790$65,490–$125,890
San Francisco, CA$102,290$73,920–$161,150
Boston, MA$101,200$74,400–$163,970
Chicago, IL$100,760$67,380–$160,890
San Jose, CA$100,030$69,240–$158,970
Minneapolis, MN$97,670$61,170–$149,990
Albany, OR$93,070$54,670–$129,880
Peoria, IL$92,920$60,580–$147,260
Trenton, NJ$92,060$61,990–$104,590
New Haven, CT$89,040$58,220–$131,840
Burlington, VT$88,280$80,910–$135,280
Sioux Falls, SD$86,780$47,850–$125,170
Dallas, TX$86,740$60,770–$141,120
Springfield, MO$83,340$59,890–$152,930
Omaha, NE$82,560$63,640–$123,570
Ithaca, NY$82,510$62,400–$143,870
Kiryas Joel, NY$82,100$59,790–$134,530
Pittsfield, MA$81,760$50,460–$104,940
Kingston, NY$81,650$56,410–$132,470
Charlotte, NC$81,370$60,830–$131,680
Albany, NY$80,820$57,460–$130,480
Topeka, KS$80,550$55,640–$117,230
Mankato, MN$80,310$50,760–$106,520
Oklahoma City, OK$79,590$53,770–$126,950
Kansas City, MO$79,410$60,640–$104,440
Rochester, NY$79,300$57,400–$129,340
St. Louis, MO$79,300$60,840–$116,020
Norwich, CT$79,160$58,070–$171,470
Boulder, CO$78,810$60,460–$141,690
Chambersburg, PA$78,640$48,840–$115,810
Anchorage, AK$78,630$61,190–$161,730
Lafayette, IN$78,560$53,640–$158,040
Lawrence, KS$78,460$55,640–$97,310
Los Angeles, CA$78,160$60,340–$127,340
Rapid City, SD$78,120$49,990–$113,260
Springfield, IL$77,980$56,980–$120,000
Austin, TX$77,870$50,770–$129,640
Seattle, WA$77,860$61,020–$104,730
Phoenix, AZ$77,780$52,360–$102,990
Philadelphia, PA$77,760$55,350–$120,940
Lubbock, TX$77,650$58,820–$152,880
Houston, TX$77,550$50,070–$130,730
Detroit, MI$77,540$61,280–$111,650
Portland, OR$77,410$55,360–$123,910
Great Falls, MT$77,310$48,410–$114,110
Kokomo, IN$77,190$55,140–$99,010

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.