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Financial Advisor Salary in New York, NY

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The median financial advisor in the New York area earns $170,050 a year ($81.75 an hour), 62% above the U.S. median ($105,070) and 2% above the New York State median ($166,400). Half of the 23,980 financial advisors there earn between $112,000 and $302,290.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Personal Financial Advisors, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
Annual payNew York areaNew York StateU.S.
10th percentile$81,520$76,190$50,190
25th percentile$112,000$102,080$72,440
Median$170,050$166,400$105,070
75th percentile$302,290$282,050$176,790
90th percentile$420,630$427,700$357,020
Average$217,170$210,310$156,670
Jobs23,98021,550266,800

New York, NY ranks 1st for financial advisor pay among the 48 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas where it is published.

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Sources

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.