Personal Financial Advisors Salary in Arkansas

Personal financial advisors in Arkansas earn the most in Little Rock (average $121,950 a year) and the least in Hot Springs ($93,030), across the 5 Arkansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the personal financial advisors average at $113,140 and the median at $79,420 for 1,320 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $156,670.

Personal Financial Advisors average salary by city in Arkansas

Little Rock$121,950
Fort Smith$107,680
Fayetteville$105,250
Jonesboro$96,410
Hot Springs$93,030

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Little Rock	$121,950	$94,370	$51,820	$90,307	89
Fort Smith	$107,680	$65,520	$49,750	$80,799	86
Fayetteville	$105,250	$71,380	$45,040	$79,179	91
Jonesboro	$96,410	$75,610	$37,160	$73,574	86
Hot Springs	$93,030	$63,950	$35,730	$71,322	86

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Personal Financial Advisors salary in other states

Personal Financial Advisors salary by city and state

More about pay in Arkansas

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2052.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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