SOC 41-3031 · Las Cruces, NM metro

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Salary in Las Cruces, NM

The average salary for securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Las Cruces, New Mexico is $90,130 a year ($43.33 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,820: half of the 150 people in this job in the Las Cruces, NM metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,150).

$90,130average per year

$43.33 / hourMedian $57,820Take-home ≈ $69,151

  • $49K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $86K75th
  • $140K90th

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

150people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4New Mexico metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay range in Las Cruces

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $140,440 or more. The middle half of securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Las Cruces earn between $50,390 and $85,820.

  • $49K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $58KMedian
  • $86K75th
  • $140K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$90,130$7,511$43.33
Median$57,820$4,818$27.80
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,390$4,199$24.23
Experienced (75th percentile)$85,820$7,152$41.26

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

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents pay in Las Cruces vs. New Mexico and the U.S.

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents in Las Cruces earn 4% more than the New Mexico average ($87,070) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($109,150). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $78,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Las Cruces$90,130$57,820$48,620$140,440150
New Mexico$87,070$60,850$48,920$145,2801,690
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 Las Cruces

On the average salary of $90,130, a single filer in Las Cruces takes home about $69,151 a year, or $5,763 a month and $2,660 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

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

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

Prices in the Las Cruces area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $90,130 buys what about $99,909 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Cruces ($42,070). A typical home costs $288,339, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Las Cruces ranks 3rd of 4 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Farmington pays the most ($100,880).

All Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents salaries in New Mexico

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 Las Cruces: questions

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

$43.33 an hour on average, and $27.80 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,390, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $69,151 a year ($5,763 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $90,130.

Do securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents earn more in Las Cruces than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% 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 Las Cruces, NM (29740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.0%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.59, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.59).

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