Financial Advisor Salary in Detroit, MI
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The median financial advisor in the Detroit area earns $76,830 a year ($36.94 an hour), 27% below the U.S. median ($105,070) and 1% below the Michigan median ($77,930). Half of the 3,430 financial advisors there earn between $49,570 and $139,990.
| Annual pay | Detroit area | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,530 | $44,780 | $50,190 |
| 25th percentile | $49,570 | $49,570 | $72,440 |
| Median | $76,830 | $77,930 | $105,070 |
| 75th percentile | $139,990 | $138,640 | $176,790 |
| 90th percentile | $310,010 | $288,860 | $357,020 |
| Average | $124,230 | $121,890 | $156,670 |
| Jobs | 3,430 | 6,570 | 266,800 |
Detroit, MI ranks 46th for financial advisor pay among the 48 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas where it is published. Highest: New York, NY ($170,050).
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Check my payFinancial advisor pay in other cities
- Grand Rapids, MI: $89,410
- New York, NY: $170,050
- San Francisco, CA: $160,610
- San Jose, CA: $136,820
- San Diego, CA: $130,330
- Sacramento, CA: $127,950
- Boston, MA: $126,530
- Milwaukee, WI: $125,810
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Similar jobs in Detroit, MI
- Financial Analyst: $101,550
- Accountant: $80,650
- Loan Officer: $76,260
- Project Manager: $105,350
- Human Resources Specialist: $75,830
- Marketing Specialist: $77,100
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.