Personal Financial Advisors Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 496 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Personal Financial Advisors

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
East South Dakota $169,520 120
New York, NY-NJ $168,350 28,950
New York $167,970 28,820
Boise City, ID $167,940 530
San Francisco, CA $157,510 8,830
Pinehurst, NC $155,950 60

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      AK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alaska $79,940 40
      Fairbanks, AK $62,430 30
      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Dothan, AL $94,820 40
      Daphne, AL $93,010 70
      Huntsville, AL $89,260 210
      Montgomery, AL $82,410 200
      Auburn, AL $82,380 30
      Florence, AL $79,990 50
      Alabama $79,600 2,320
      Mobile, AL $79,500 230
      Birmingham, AL $78,480 1,100
      Decatur, AL $63,600 80
      Tuscaloosa, AL $62,350 60
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Fort Smith, AR-OK $102,500 90
      Jonesboro, AR $80,380 40
      Little Rock, AR $78,920 490
      Fayetteville, AR $78,330 270
      Arkansas $75,150 1,250
      West Arkansas $67,610 30
      Hot Springs, AR $63,950 30
      South Arkansas $52,010 70
      North Arkansas $34,050 150
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Phoenix, AZ $91,490 5,480
      Arizona $85,150 7,190
      Flagstaff, AZ $58,070 50
      Tucson, AZ $57,020 790
      Lake Havasu City, AZ $49,160 80
      Yuma, AZ $48,780 70
      Sierra Vista, AZ $48,220 70
      Prescott Valley, AZ $47,470 120
      Arizona $46,860 70
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Francisco, CA $157,510 8,830
      California $128,650 34,070
      San Diego, CA $128,400 2,810
      Santa Maria, CA $128,370 320
      Sacramento, CA $126,690 1,420
      Santa Cruz, CA $126,530 100
      San Jose, CA $126,480 1,940
      Oxnard, CA $123,330 410
      Los Angeles, CA $121,940 12,240
      Salinas, CA $118,440 120
      North Coast Region of California $109,440 80
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California $107,230 —
      Santa Rosa, CA $106,000 250
      Stockton, CA $105,580 160
      Napa, CA $105,290 100
      Modesto, CA $103,720 130
      Bakersfield, CA $102,490 120
      Vallejo, CA $100,100 80
      Visalia, CA $97,580 80
      Riverside, CA $96,840 1,100
      Fresno, CA $95,920 330
      Redding, CA $94,990 60
      Chico, CA $93,450 60
      San Luis Obispo, CA $91,260 150
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eastern and Southern Colorado $107,450 40
      Denver, CO $94,630 4,370
      Colorado $85,580 5,930
      Colorado Springs, CO $85,360 300
      Greeley, CO $81,210 60
      Boulder, CO $76,160 470
      Grand Junction, CO $74,870 50
      Southwest Colorado $74,830 110
      Northwest Colorado $67,490 140
      Fort Collins, CO $66,630 260
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Bridgeport, CT $130,290 2,040
      Waterbury, CT $113,740 110
      Connecticut $107,030 3,990
      New Haven, CT $103,730 310
      Connecticut $102,330 —
      Hartford, CT $83,760 1,030
      Norwich, CT $78,170 100
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $109,520 4,320
      DE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Delaware $128,170 600
      Dover, DE $102,670 70
      Sussex Delaware $95,510 50
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Naples, FL $124,420 420
      Miami, FL $108,310 7,180
      Sebastian, FL $104,750 160
      Wildwood, FL $102,960 130
      Gainesville, FL $98,250 160
      Jacksonville, FL $96,720 1,800
      South Florida $96,660 50
      Cape Coral, FL $96,180 430
      Florida $88,040 21,230
      Port St. Lucie, FL $81,950 320
      Punta Gorda, FL $81,920 90
      North Florida $81,880 40
      Panama City, FL $81,460 120
      North Port, FL $80,080 910
      Tampa, FL $79,320 4,490
      Orlando, FL $78,650 1,990
      Crestview, FL $78,440 190
      Tallahassee, FL $77,850 270
      Deltona, FL $76,210 260
      Lakeland, FL $75,920 220
      Palm Bay, FL $74,680 300
      Pensacola, FL $74,510 250
      Homosassa Springs, FL $72,900 60
      Sebring, FL $71,190 40
      Ocala, FL $68,630 180
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Macon, GA $131,420 110
      South Georgia $107,990 110
      Augusta, GA-SC $106,960 160
      Gainesville, GA $106,740 70
      Atlanta, GA $100,470 5,200
      Georgia $98,490 7,540
      Columbus, GA-AL $93,920 150
      Savannah, GA $91,440 210
      Rome, GA $87,800 30
      East Georgia $87,240 50
      Warner Robins, GA $82,980 30
      Valdosta, GA $81,960 40
      Athens, GA $80,860 130
      Brunswick, GA $77,930 50
      North Georgia $76,550 80
      Albany, GA $76,050 70
      Middle Georgia $63,120 40
      Dalton, GA $62,320 30
      HI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hawaii $75,680 610
      Urban Honolulu, HI $75,680 560
      Kahului, HI $58,650 40
      Hawaii / Kauai $53,920 40
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Davenport, IA-IL $93,120 200
      Des Moines, IA $90,290 1,020
      Iowa City, IA $87,540 90
      Iowa $81,790 2,400
      Southeast Iowa $80,900 170
      Cedar Rapids, IA $79,920 260
      Dubuque, IA $79,200 180
      Ames, IA $78,200 50
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $78,120 80
      Northeast Iowa $77,360 80
      Northwest Iowa $76,990 160
      Waterloo, IA $75,550 120
      Southwest Iowa $72,400 40
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boise City, ID $167,940 530
      Idaho $136,440 930
      Coeur d'Alene, ID $129,500 80
      Pocatello, ID $118,720 40
      Twin Falls, ID $107,230 40
      Idaho Falls, ID $96,070 50
      Southeast-Central Idaho $73,130 70
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Chicago, IL-IN $108,640 8,170
      Champaign, IL $105,230 100
      Springfield, IL $104,470 80
      Illinois $104,310 10,410
      East Central Illinois $103,670 100
      Peoria, IL $102,630 140
      Bloomington, IL $101,650 70
      South Illinois $99,670 100
      West Central Illinois $93,540 140
      Rockford, IL $86,100 140
      Kankakee, IL $82,550 50
      Northwest Illinois $71,950 80
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Indianapolis, IN $106,730 2,670
      Indiana $101,670 5,370
      Elkhart, IN $101,340 90
      Bloomington, IN $99,520 60
      Lafayette, IN $97,120 70
      Columbus, IN $96,880 70
      Muncie, IN $95,320 60
      Kokomo, IN $83,590 60
      Northern Indiana $82,980 140
      Evansville, IN $81,860 250
      South Bend, IN-MI $81,710 210
      Central Indiana $80,000 80
      Fort Wayne, IN $79,850 530
      Michigan City, IN $73,970 40
      Southern Indiana $57,300 120
      Terre Haute, IN $49,720 90
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas $100,810 3,130
      Lawrence, KS $98,720 70
      Wichita, KS $96,920 440
      Topeka, KS $96,230 260
      Manhattan, KS $80,230 110
      Kansas $77,960 300
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $81,110 710
      Kentucky $79,100 1,870
      Lexington, KY $78,470 220
      Owensboro, KY $72,430 50
      Paducah, KY-IL $67,800 30
      East Kentucky $67,420 30
      Bowling Green, KY $65,770 60
      West Kentucky $58,130 40
      Central Kentucky $43,440 60
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baton Rouge, LA $100,060 280
      Monroe, LA $93,470 50
      New Orleans, LA $85,580 360
      Slidell, LA $79,990 —
      Louisiana $78,150 1,280
      Shreveport, LA $74,780 110
      Lake Charles, LA $74,760 40
      Lafayette, LA $72,920 120
      Central Louisiana $43,250 40
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Amherst Town, MA $145,190 40
      Barnstable Town, MA $135,000 110
      Pittsfield, MA $132,170 70
      Worcester, MA $110,720 240
      Springfield, MA $102,210 170
      Boston, MA-NH $101,320 6,440
      Massachusetts $101,320 7,410
      Massachusetts $96,100 30
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maryland $122,510 5,560
      Baltimore, MD $114,490 3,540
      Hagerstown, MD-WV $89,020 60
      Maryland $79,930 130
      Salisbury, MD $75,210 40
      Lexington Park, MD $60,390 80
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Portland, ME $103,450 530
      Bangor, ME $95,360 70
      Southwest Maine $92,080 90
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Flint, MI $110,870 160
      Ann Arbor, MI $102,520 250
      Lansing, MI $100,580 220
      Detroit, MI $99,600 3,180
      Grand Rapids, MI $98,860 750
      Michigan $98,830 6,030
      Monroe, MI $98,090 70
      Jackson, MI $96,950 50
      Saginaw, MI $95,360 110
      Bay City, MI $93,820 30
      Kalamazoo, MI $93,010 210
      Traverse City, MI $92,850 120
      Niles, MI $89,210 50
      Mid Michigan $84,090 50
      Northern Michigan $75,790 —
      Muskegon, MI $73,990 50
      Upper Peninsula of Michigan $57,540 100
      Battle Creek, MI $54,470 30
      Southern Michigan $48,340 60
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Rochester, MN $103,220 70
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $99,070 4,860
      Minnesota $94,420 6,360
      St. Cloud, MN $91,950 210
      Mankato, MN $91,410 60
      Southwest Minnesota $81,600 140
      Duluth, MN-WI $80,390 100
      Southeast Minnesota $78,640 110
      Northwest Minnesota $74,310 190
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Springfield, MO $108,420 160
      Columbia, MO $108,180 80
      Kansas City, MO-KS $104,990 2,820
      Central Missouri $104,790 80
      Southeast Missouri $97,640 80
      Missouri $84,040 4,860
      Joplin, MO-KS $82,780 50
      St. Louis, MO-IL $78,970 2,660
      Cape Girardeau, MO-IL $75,550 50
      St. Joseph, MO-KS $74,400 50
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Lower East Mississippi $94,650 30
      Jackson, MS $78,530 360
      Mississippi $65,150 870
      Upper East Mississippi $61,620 110
      Hattiesburg, MS $57,140 60
      Gulfport, MS $52,830 100
      MT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Great Falls, MT $126,530 50
      Billings, MT $102,440 100
      Montana $96,670 480
      Bozeman, MT $95,160 90
      Missoula, MT $87,210 60
      Helena, MT $86,240 40
      West Montana $85,000 50
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Pinehurst, NC $155,950 60
      Winston, NC $129,570 640
      Eastern North Carolina $123,280 120
      Asheville, NC $117,730 360
      Fayetteville, NC $117,610 120
      Greensboro, NC $108,130 540
      Wilmington, NC $106,960 310
      Raleigh, NC $106,470 1,910
      Burlington, NC $104,640 40
      Charlotte, NC-SC $99,440 4,850
      Rocky Mount, NC $99,100 60
      Hickory, NC $98,090 120
      Greenville, NC $81,000 60
      Western North Carolina $66,070 140
      Durham, NC $61,530 1,810
      Central North Carolina $58,560 90
      ND
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      West North Dakota $99,790 50
      North Dakota $98,990 480
      Bismarck, ND $98,960 90
      Fargo, ND-MN $95,730 240
      Grand Forks, ND-MN $86,850 40
      East North Dakota $81,580 40
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Omaha, NE-IA $79,000 880
      Nebraska $74,040 1,670
      Lincoln, NE $71,990 370
      South Nebraska $70,830 140
      Northeast Nebraska $70,670 120
      Northwest Nebraska $63,240 40
      Grand Island, NE $62,230 40
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Northern New Hampshire $99,430 70
      Central New Hampshire $92,390 80
      Southwestern New Hampshire $88,160 40
      New Hampshire $82,530 1,710
      Manchester, NH $81,980 940
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Jersey $123,690 6,830
      Atlantic City, NJ $111,600 120
      Trenton, NJ $102,590 690
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Santa Fe, NM $92,370 —
      Albuquerque, NM $80,220 320
      New Mexico $77,710 570
      Eastern New Mexico $72,680 60
      Las Cruces, NM $71,160 60
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Las Vegas, NV $99,950 1,020
      Balance of Nevada $97,540 50
      Nevada $81,940 1,430
      Reno, NV $81,940 330
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New York, NY-NJ $168,350 28,950
      New York $167,970 28,820
      Utica, NY $129,930 120
      Southwest New York $126,820 100
      Albany, NY $125,170 820
      Capital/Northern New York $123,770 50
      Ithaca, NY $120,700 40
      Central East New York $118,800 40
      Kiryas Joel, NY $118,140 220
      Buffalo, NY $112,120 690
      Binghamton, NY $107,940 120
      Rochester, NY $105,910 810
      Kingston, NY $102,680 40
      Elmira, NY $102,560 30
      Glens Falls, NY $97,600 30
      Syracuse, NY $82,380 360
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Mansfield, OH $102,830 50
      West Northwestern Ohio $102,520 180
      Cleveland, OH $96,790 2,440
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $95,350 2,720
      Dayton, OH $92,340 360
      Youngstown, OH $91,540 230
      Akron, OH $90,670 590
      Toledo, OH $86,480 400
      Sandusky, OH $86,310 80
      Ohio $82,100 10,210
      Eastern Ohio $80,220 130
      Columbus, OH $77,890 2,470
      North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $77,780 150
      Canton, OH $76,010 170
      Southern Ohio $69,590 110
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Northeast Oklahoma $113,430 50
      Oklahoma City, OK $92,340 690
      Oklahoma $73,020 1,340
      Tulsa, OK $68,100 430
      Northwest Oklahoma $51,270 40
      Southeast Oklahoma $49,830 50
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Portland, OR-WA $100,990 1,710
      Bend, OR $100,950 130
      Eugene, OR $90,480 210
      Oregon $80,190 2,120
      Corvallis, OR $80,050 60
      Coast Oregon $77,550 40
      Salem, OR $77,500 100
      Medford, OR $63,660 110
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $100,840 650
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      York, PA $128,000 180
      Lancaster, PA $121,610 350
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $109,390 7,370
      Johnstown, PA $107,720 30
      Southwestern Pennsylvania $103,730 170
      Pennsylvania $103,290 12,370
      Williamsport, PA $102,030 60
      Scranton, PA $101,810 250
      Reading, PA $100,770 230
      Pittsburgh, PA $99,670 2,300
      Allentown, PA-NJ $98,790 360
      Altoona, PA $96,320 40
      Harrisburg, PA $95,930 430
      State College, PA $94,480 120
      Northwestern Pennsylvania $81,560 60
      Central Pennsylvania $81,410 50
      Erie, PA $81,380 100
      Chambersburg, PA $65,780 50
      Northeastern Pennsylvania $55,630 —
      PR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Juan, PR $47,290 330
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Rhode Island $100,880 1,290
      Providence, RI-MA $100,420 1,350
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Spartanburg, SC $126,600 110
      Columbia, SC $100,330 410
      Florence, SC $99,420 40
      Charleston, SC $99,330 350
      Northeastern South Carolina $99,210 30
      South Carolina $98,900 2,070
      Hilton Head Island, SC $95,950 100
      Greenville, SC $95,660 460
      Myrtle Beach, SC $89,220 90
      SD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      East South Dakota $169,520 120
      South Dakota $123,380 500
      Sioux Falls, SD-MN $120,580 260
      Rapid City, SD $103,760 70
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $98,260 870
      North Central Tennessee $98,080 70
      West Tennessee $94,110 60
      Johnson City, TN $91,970 60
      Tennessee $89,390 4,350
      Nashville, TN $88,300 1,650
      Kingsport, TN-VA $84,170 100
      Clarksville, TN-KY $75,670 60
      Jackson, TN $75,360 60
      Chattanooga, TN-GA $64,130 420
      Knoxville, TN $59,870 580
      Cleveland, TN $43,880 30
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Austin, TX $95,800 1,680
      Midland, TX $94,770 70
      Dallas, TX $94,660 6,300
      Abilene, TX $90,810 50
      Brownsville, TX $83,240 80
      San Antonio, TX $82,850 1,680
      Texas $82,180 17,570
      Houston, TX $81,280 4,470
      Eastern Region of Texas $77,860 70
      College Station, TX $77,790 70
      El Paso, TX $75,310 130
      Tyler, TX $75,140 110
      Texarkana, TX-AR $75,120 40
      Waco, TX $74,930 120
      Amarillo, TX $74,300 110
      Lubbock, TX $74,070 160
      Longview, TX $73,700 100
      Beaumont, TX $71,970 90
      Killeen, TX $71,170 60
      Corpus Christi, TX $66,570 160
      Wichita Falls, TX $62,860 50
      North Region of Texas $61,430 130
      San Angelo, TX $60,250 30
      McAllen, TX $59,620 140
      Victoria, TX $52,120 40
      Hill Country Region of Texas $51,100 110
      Northwestern Region of Texas $49,440 80
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Provo, UT $96,070 240
      Salt Lake City, UT $78,120 1,850
      Utah $67,210 2,620
      Wasatch Front Fringe Utah $64,050 —
      Logan, UT-ID $60,210 50
      Ogden, UT $57,650 290
      St. George, UT $57,570 100
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Virginia Beach, VA-NC $120,620 750
      Northwest Virginia $116,780 30
      Roanoke, VA $99,990 180
      Virginia $99,990 5,560
      Charlottesville, VA $98,880 180
      Richmond, VA $97,420 1,140
      Lynchburg, VA $97,310 80
      Northeast Virginia $95,620 40
      Southwest Virginia $86,600 40
      Southside Virginia $84,780 60
      Harrisonburg, VA $84,660 50
      Staunton, VA $83,820 40
      Blacksburg, VA $82,220 40
      West Virginia $77,790 730
      Northern West Virginia $54,740 120
      Winchester, VA-WV $51,660 110
      VT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Southern Vermont $94,650 80
      Burlington, VT $81,360 260
      Vermont $81,360 480
      Northern Vermont $74,020 120
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Seattle, WA $112,020 4,860
      Washington $112,020 6,510
      Bellingham, WA $104,000 160
      Kennewick, WA $103,710 110
      Olympia, WA $97,790 150
      Mount Vernon, WA $94,920 50
      Wenatchee, WA $89,940 40
      Spokane, WA $89,540 250
      Yakima, WA $89,440 60
      Bremerton, WA $81,730 60
      Western Washington $77,740 50
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Sheboygan, WI $133,200 50
      Northwestern Wisconsin $129,060 30
      Madison, WI $123,840 580
      Milwaukee, WI $121,220 2,680
      Oshkosh, WI $120,720 100
      Green Bay, WI $117,310 220
      Eau Claire, WI $116,810 150
      South Central Wisconsin $115,680 140
      Wisconsin $115,680 5,240
      Fond du Lac, WI $112,050 40
      Northeastern Wisconsin $107,550 170
      Appleton, WI $103,820 180
      La Crosse, WI-MN $99,620 160
      Janesville, WI $98,680 50
      Racine, WI $98,650 70
      Wausau, WI $98,590 80
      Western Wisconsin $95,040 30
      Kenosha, WI $93,300 50
      WV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wheeling, WV-OH $105,130 80
      Charleston, WV $104,540 140
      Morgantown, WV $82,040 50
      Huntington, WV-KY-OH $79,990 110
      Beckley, WV $79,920 40
      Weirton, WV-OH $57,990 40
      Parkersburg, WV $57,760 40
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Western Wyoming $108,950 120
      Eastern Wyoming $107,820 80
      Casper, WY $84,750 50
      Cheyenne, WY $64,580 50