The map below shows you the number of commodity broker job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where commodity brokers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

We spoke to commodity broker professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the commodity broker job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the commodity broker industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Yes, commodity broker jobs are in demand. Commodity broker demand is projected to grow 10% from 2018 to 2028.

Given the change of course that has happened in the world, we wanted to provide expert opinions on what aspiring graduates can do to start off their careers in an uncertain economic climate. We wanted to know what skills will be more important, where the economy is doing relatively well, and if there will be any lasting effects on the job market. Companies are looking for candidates that can handle the new responsibilities of the job market. Recent graduates actually have an advantage because they are comfortable using newer technologies and have been communicating virtually their whole lives. They can take what they've learned and apply it immediately.We spoke to commodity broker professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the commodity broker job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the commodity broker industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	2,452	0.00%
2020	2,529	0.00%
2019	2,515	0.00%
2018	2,389	0.00%
2017	2,238	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$63,317	$30.44	+4.0%
2024	$60,873	$29.27	--2.9%
2023	$62,681	$30.14	+0.5%
2022	$62,349	$29.98	--5.2%
2021	$65,800	$31.63	--5.9%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Texas	28,304,596	63	0%
2	New York	19,849,399	48	0%
3	Illinois	12,802,023	37	0%
4	Ohio	11,658,609	23	0%
5	Georgia	10,429,379	20	0%
6	New Jersey	9,005,644	17	0%
7	Tennessee	6,715,984	15	0%
8	Missouri	6,113,532	12	0%
9	Nevada	2,998,039	7	0%
10	Michigan	9,962,311	6	0%
11	Louisiana	4,684,333	6	0%
12	Connecticut	3,588,184	5	0%
13	Rhode Island	1,059,639	4	0%
14	Oklahoma	3,930,864	4	0%
15	Kentucky	4,454,189	4	0%
16	New Hampshire	1,342,795	2	0%
17	District of Columbia	693,972	1	0%
18	New Mexico	2,088,070	1	0%
19	Delaware	961,939	0	0%
20	West Virginia	1,815,857	0	0%

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