How much does a Stock Broker make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Stock Broker in the United States is $163,611. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $123,867 to $191,269, with most professionals earning between $87,682 and $216,450.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Stock Broker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Stock Broker Salary $87,682 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Stock Broker Salary $123,867 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Stock Broker Salary $163,611 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Stock Broker Salary $191,269 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Stock Broker Salary $216,450 US March 01, 2025
25% $123,867 10% $87,682 90% $216,450 75% $191,269 $163,611 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Stock Broker ?

A stockbroker, share broker (in India), registered representative (in the United States and Canada), trading representative (in Singapore), or more broadly, an investment broker, investment adviser, financial adviser, wealth manager, or investment professional is a regulated broker, broker-dealer, or Registered Investment Adviser (in the United States) who may provide financial advisory and investment management services and execute transactions such as the purchase or sale of stocks and other investments to financial market participants in return for a commission, markup, or fee, which could ...

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  1. This Job:

    Stock Broker

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Floor Operations Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Stock Broker in the United States. The base salary for Stock Broker ranges from $123,867 to $191,269 with the average base salary of $163,611. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $194,255 to $295,415 with the average total cash compensation of $249,536.

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