Personal Financial Advisors Salary in Missoula, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Missoula, MT

Median annual salary $87,210 -14.6% vs national
Median hourly $41.93
10th percentile $48,320
90th percentile —
Employed locally 60
National median $102,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,320
    25th
    $63,500
    50th (median)
    $87,210
    75th
    $140,910

    Missoula economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,888 2023 • Census ACS
    Personal Financial Advisors salary vs area income 123% Median Personal Financial Advisors salary is 23% 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
    Great Falls, MT $126,530
    Binghamton, NY $107,940
    Billings, MT $102,440
    Bozeman, MT $95,160
    Helena, MT $86,240

    Related occupations in Missoula, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $71,470
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $77,940
    Project Management Specialists $81,470
    Training and Development Specialists $49,380
    Human Resources Specialists $59,210
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $68,490

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Personal Financial Advisors in Missoula, MT is $41.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $101.64 or more per hour.

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

    The median Personal Financial Advisors salary in Missoula, MT is 14.6% 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 Missoula?

    Entry-level Personal Financial Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $48,320 per year in Missoula, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,500.