Notes on employment for Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents
- Employment is expected to grow as fast as the average, and competition for entry-level jobs is expected to be keen because sales agents who succeed often have high earnings.
- A college degree, sales ability, good interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong desire to succeed are important qualifications for this profession.
- Beginning securities and commodities sales agents must pass a licensing exam to sell securities and commodities.
More information on Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
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