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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Buy and sell securities or commodities in investment and trading firms, or provide financial services to businesses and individuals. May advise customers about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, commodities, and market conditions.
What a securitie, commoditie, and financial services sales agent does
Become a securitie, commoditie, and financial services sales agent
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good securitie, commoditie, and financial services sales agent
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.
- Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $114 per hour with an average salary of $88,900 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $35 and $109 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $34,000 and $156,000 per year.
- 58% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $61 per hour with an average salary of $71,200 per year.
Securitie, Commoditie, And Financial Services Sales Agent job outlook
- There are 7,798 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 904 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 13% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.