Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Iowa
$89,100avg. a year
$42.84 an hour · 2,300 employed
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in Iowa earn an average of $89,100 a year. That is $20,050 (18%) less than the U.S. average of $109,150. The best-paying metro area is Omaha, NE-IA at $106,970.
$64,290Median pay
$42.84Average hourly
+38%Avg. pay since 2020
#33Of 47 states + D.C.
Top-paying Iowa metro areas
Average pay for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
11,390 jobs
Omaha, NE-IA
$106,970
$51.43 an hour
270 jobs
Ames, IA
$95,250
$45.80 an hour
3230 jobs
Cedar Rapids, IA
$95,010
$45.68 an hour
490 jobs
Iowa City, IA
$92,560
$44.50 an hour
5940 jobs
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
$91,320
$43.91 an hour
6250 jobs
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
$89,680
$43.12 an hour
7110 jobs
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
$87,370
$42.01 an hour
8100 jobs
Dubuque, IA
$84,500
$40.62 an hour
9140 jobs
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
$72,430
$34.82 an hour
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Iowa, charted
Pay over time
Iowa, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Iowa securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Iowa vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $109,150 | $52.48 |
| Iowa | $89,100 | $42.84 |
| Minnesota | $136,060 | $65.42 |
| Illinois | $119,200 | $57.31 |
| Nebraska | $112,800 | $54.23 |
| South Dakota | $111,920 | $53.81 |
| Missouri | $101,500 | $48.80 |
Related jobs in Iowa
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$69,880
- Insurance Sales Agents$75,460
- Retail Salespersons$34,480
- Cashiers$30,200
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$76,490
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$50,950
Average pay, Iowa, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents make in Iowa?
The average is $89,100 a year, and the median is $64,290. That is $20,050 (18%) less than the U.S. average of $109,150.
What is the hourly wage in Iowa?
$42.84 an hour on average; the median is $30.91.
Where in Iowa do they earn the most?
Omaha, NE-IA ($106,970), followed by Ames, IA ($95,250). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA ($72,430).
How does Iowa rank?
Iowa ranks #33 of 48 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 41-3031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.