Personal Financial Advisors
Occupation
$102,140
National Median Salary
$49.11
Median Hourly Wage
270,480
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+26.0%
10 Year Change
$81,060
2014 Median
$102,140
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Personal Financial Advisors
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Oil and Gas Extraction | $133,670 | 40 |
| Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | $131,810 | — |
| Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities | $109,390 | 193,920 |
| Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation | $107,550 | 1,200 |
| Office Administrative Services | $107,460 | — |
Top Paying States for Personal Financial Advisors
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $167,970 | 28,820 |
| Idaho | $136,440 | 930 |
| California | $128,650 | 34,070 |
| Delaware | $128,170 | 600 |
| New Jersey | $123,690 | 6,830 |
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Oil and Gas Extraction
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation
Office Administrative Services
Administrative and Support Services
Nondepository Credit Intermediation
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
Legal Services
Other Investment Pools and Funds
Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
Computer Systems Design and Related Services