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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in South Carolina

Is South Carolina a good place for you to work as a Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agent?

12.5% Jobs Projection
$49,240 Median Salary
230 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in South Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in South Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Work in South Carolina?

3,160 people worked as Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in 2018 in this state.

There were 2,600 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 560 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The amount of Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in this state are growing at a rate of 12.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.2%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 230 annual Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents job openings in South Carolina, and 2,340 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 38,000 annual jobs and 398,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents ranged from $32,590 to $151,040 with $49,240 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.67 to $72.61. The median hourly rate was $23.68.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $24.61 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.93.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina Metros for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 6,150 $70,910
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 880 $53,000
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 620 $45,310
Columbia, SC 540 $57,940
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 410 n/a
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 200 $45,480
Spartanburg, SC 170 $45,380
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC 160 $64,860
Florence, SC 50 $41,930

Top States for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Employment

View the list below to see where most Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 68,120 $140,300
California 50,990 $54,370
Texas 43,170 $54,070
Florida 27,560 $57,300
Illinois 21,980 $67,750
New Jersey 15,440 $71,590
Pennsylvania 13,800 $61,560
Ohio 13,300 $57,630
Massachusetts 12,060 $72,610
Colorado 11,720 $56,590
North Carolina 11,080 $62,360
Minnesota 9,470 $79,350
Georgia 9,080 $53,160
Michigan 8,670 $51,070
Arizona 7,890 $48,680
Missouri 7,780 $56,390
Virginia 7,560 $62,780
Connecticut 6,430 $82,890
Washington 6,360 $52,780
Maryland 4,930 $63,310

Below are the states where Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $140,300
South Dakota $91,800
Connecticut $82,890
Minnesota $79,350
Vermont $72,900
Massachusetts $72,610
Delaware $71,650
New Jersey $71,590
Kansas $70,730
Rhode Island $70,210

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