SOC 41-3031 · Bay City, MI metro

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Bay City, MI

The average salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Bay City, Michigan is $87,560 a year ($42.10 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $55,270: half of the 40 people in this job in the Bay City, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,150).

$87,560average per year

$42.10 / hourMedian $55,270Take-home ≈ $66,954

  • $45K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $83K75th
  • $201K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
-20%vs U.S. average
#12 of 14Michigan metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay range in Bay City

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $200,730 or more. The middle half of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Bay City earn between $45,900 and $83,170.

  • $45K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $83K75th
  • $201K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$87,560$7,297$42.10
Median$55,270$4,606$26.57
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,900$3,825$22.07
Experienced (75th percentile)$83,170$6,931$39.99

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Bay City vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Bay City earn 12% less than the Michigan average ($99,120) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($109,150). At the median the gap is -30% against the U.S. median of $78,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bay City$87,560$55,270$44,590$200,73040
Michigan$99,120$73,480$46,640$172,6807,160
United States$109,150$78,660$48,040$212,880489,570

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary after taxes in Bay City

On the average salary of $87,560, a single filer in Bay City takes home about $66,954 a year, or $5,579 a month and $2,575 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Bay City a good place for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bay City area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $87,560 buys what about $95,256 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Bay City ($45,620). A typical home costs $186,601, or 2.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in other Michigan cities

Bay City ranks 12th of 14 Michigan metro areas for this job; Muskegon pays the most ($103,980).

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

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($182,580).

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary by city

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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salary in Bay City: questions

How much do securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents make an hour in Bay City?

$42.10 an hour on average, and $26.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents salary in Bay City?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,900, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents take-home pay in Bay City?

About $66,954 a year ($5,579 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $87,560.

Do securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents earn more in Bay City than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,150).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-3031; area Bay City, MI (13020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 16.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.35, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.35).

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