Mid-level Financial Services Sales Agent salary in New York, NY

Based on 43 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, New York City, Teaneck, Newark, New York.

Median salary$175,000
Middle 50%$150k–$200k
vs. all levels here−18%comparison median $213,039
Filings43FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $131,373 and $255,800.
PercentileSalary
10th$137,600
25th$150,000
50th (median)$175,000
75th$200,000
90th$233,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $150k $190k FY2020: median $130,000 (41 filings) FY2021: median $127,500 (52 filings) FY2022: median $150,000 (47 filings) FY2023: median $150,000 (39 filings) FY2024: median $160,000 (31 filings) FY2025: median $150,000 (20 filings) FY2026: median $175,000 (23 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 41 filings FY20 FY2021: 52 filings FY21 FY2022: 47 filings FY22 FY2023: 39 filings FY23 FY2024: 31 filings FY24 FY2025: 20 filings FY25 FY2026: 23 filings FY26 52
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$130,000$115,000$150,00041
FY2021$127,500$102,964$150,50052
FY2022$150,000$130,000$170,00047
FY2023$150,000$132,500$200,00039
FY2024$160,000$150,000$200,00031
FY2025$150,000$140,000$183,75020
FY2026$175,000$160,000$212,50023

Cost of living

New York's median mid-level Financial Services Sales Agent salary of $175,000 is worth about $155,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in the New York, NY area earned a median of $167,890 in May 2025 (59,450 employed). The H-1B median here is $175,000, 4% 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
BNP Paribas Securitiestoo few6
Cititoo few4
JPMorgan Chasetoo few3
Citadel Securities Americas Servicestoo few3
Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Banktoo few3
TP ICAP Americas Holdingstoo few3
Barclaystoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $110,000 44
Mid-level · Level II $175,000 43
Senior · Level III $225,000 55
Expert · Level IV $275,000 53

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$79,144$110,00044
Mid-level · Level II$135,138$175,00043
Senior · Level III$190,653$225,00055
Expert · Level IV$247,146$275,00053

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.