Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents - 41-3031.00    

Summary Occupational Forecast Data
Annual Average Employment Employment Change Average Annual Job Openings Wage and Training Levels
2013 2018 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly   Median Annual     Education & Training Level  
8212
9991
1779
22%
356
227
583
$20.37
$42,368
Bachelor's degree
Staffing Pattern Data Forecast Data Source: EMSI (1st Quarter 2013)
 
Description
Buy and sell securities in investment and trading firms, or call upon businesses and individuals to sell financial services. Provide financial services, such as loan, tax, and securities counseling. May advise securities customers about such things as stocks, bonds, and market conditions.
 
 

Occupation Details
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