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Job outlook for stock brokers in the United States
Are stock broker jobs in demand?
Yes, stock broker jobs are in demand. Stock broker demand is projected to grow 10% from 2018 to 2028.
Stock Broker job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of stock broker jobs and the average stock broker salary over time.
Stock Broker jobs over time
Stock Broker job growth rate over time
Year  | # Of Jobs | % Of Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,394 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,469 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,456 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,332 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,185 | 0.00% |
Average stock broker salary over time
Stock Broker salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,096 | $28.41 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | $56,815 | $27.31 | --2.9% |
| 2023 | $58,503 | $28.13 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | $58,193 | $27.98 | --5.2% |
| 2021 | $61,413 | $29.53 | --5.9% |
Stock Broker jobs by state
Most common states for stock brokers
| Rank | State | Population | # of Jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 175 | 17% |
| 2 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 122 | 9% |
| 3 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 116 | 9% |
| 4 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 262 | 8% |
| 5 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 224 | 8% |
| 6 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 431 | 7% |
| 7 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 360 | 7% |
| 8 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 325 | 7% |
| 9 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 221 | 7% |
| 10 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 199 | 7% |
| 11 | Delaware | 961,939 | 68 | 7% |
| 12 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 51 | 7% |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 748 | 6% |
| 14 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 712 | 6% |
| 15 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 436 | 6% |
| 16 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 402 | 6% |
| 17 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 326 | 6% |
| 18 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 286 | 6% |
| 19 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 200 | 6% |
| 20 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 199 | 6% |