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Financial advisor salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Financial Advisor make in the United States?

Average base salary

$95,141
Average $95,141
Low $46,125
High $196,245

The average salary for a financial advisor is $95,141 per year in the United States and $17,800 commission per year.9.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 20, 2026).

Financial Advisor job openings in United States

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Branch Manager, Ameriprise Fin...
Ameriprise Financial3.8out of 5 stars.
Westlake, OH
$44,000 a year
Full-time
2 weeks ago

Highest paying companies for Financial Advisor in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
One Pacific Financial Strategi...
 
$375,000per year
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Oppenheimer & Co. Inc
 
$300,000per year
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DiversyFund
 
$287,500per year
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Peak American Financial Group
 
$287,500per year
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Hines
 
$272,500per year
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KAD Dental Staffing
 
$262,500per year
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Highest paying cities for Financial Advisors near United States

  1. Austin, TX
    $105,532 per year
  2. Pittsburgh, PA
    $100,664 per year
  3. Houston, TX
    $96,810 per year
  4. Syracuse, NY
    $94,351 per year
  5. Southfield, MI
    $91,527 per year

Where can a Financial Advisor earn more?

Compare salaries for Financial Advisors in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Financial Advisor get paid in United States?

Entry Level Financial Advisor

Job openings
Average $79,632 per year

Junior Financial Advisor

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Average $70,002 per year

Senior Financial Advisor

Job openings
Average $128,784 per year