Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents, Washington

$64,300

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. Middle half of wages roughly $57,930 to $104,840.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−18.3%
US median
$78,660
Metro RPP
108.9
Middle half
$57,930 to $104,840
OEWS employment
8,070
SOC
41-3031

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Washington pay a median $64,300 (May 2025), 18.3% below the US median of $78,660. At local prices (RPP 108.9), that median buys about what $59,045 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$64,300 in Washington buys about what $59,045 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 108.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 151.1 vs all-items 108.9 (US = 100, 2024).

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Washington $64,300 $57,930 to $104,840 108.9
Boston $101,200 $74,400 to $163,970 108.3
San Francisco $102,290 $73,920 to $161,150 115.6
Tulsa $73,370 $50,450 to $139,710 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Washington?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $64,300.
How does Washington pay compare to the US median for Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents?
Local median pay is 18.3% below the national OEWS median of $78,660.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Washington is 108.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $64,300 has about the same purchasing power as $59,045 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.