Expert Financial Services Sales Agent salary in Houston, TX

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Median salary$154,231
Middle 50%$135.5k–$206.6k
vs. all levels here+13%comparison median $136,126
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $130,000 and $391,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$130,000
25th$135,491
50th (median)$154,231
75th$206,580
90th$310,000

Cost of living

Houston's median expert Financial Services Sales Agent salary of $154,231 is worth about $156,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Houston = 98.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in the Houston, TX area earned a median of $77,550 in May 2025 (10,140 employed). The H-1B median here is $154,231, 99% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Nestetoo few2
Pilot Travel Centerstoo few2
Rainbow Energy Marketingtoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV $154,231 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Expert · Level IV$126,110$154,23110

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.