Personal Financial Advisors Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $80,220 -21.5% vs national
Median hourly $38.57
10th percentile $57,220
90th percentile —
Employed locally 320
National median $102,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,220
    25th
    $73,000
    50th (median)
    $80,220
    75th
    $129,300

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Personal Financial Advisors salary vs area income 118% Median Personal Financial Advisors salary is 18% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Personal Financial Advisors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $169,520
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $168,350
    New York $167,970
    Boise City, ID $167,940
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $157,510
    Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC $155,950

    Nearby metros — Personal Financial Advisors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $169,520
    Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $129,060
    Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $126,820
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $123,770
    Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $123,280
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $118,800

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $80,080
    Accountants and Auditors $79,260
    Project Management Specialists $103,090
    Human Resources Specialists $69,590
    Management Analysts $89,680
    Training and Development Specialists $63,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Personal Financial Advisors make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Personal Financial Advisors in Albuquerque, NM is $38.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $237.37 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Personal Financial Advisors salaries?

    The median Personal Financial Advisors salary in Albuquerque, NM is 21.5% below the national median of $102,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Personal Financial Advisors in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Personal Financial Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $57,220 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,000.