Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $288,590 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Albany earn between $52,990 and $175,150.
- $45K10th
- $53K25th
- $87KMedian
- $175K75th
- $289K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $131,080 | $10,923 | $63.02 |
| Median | $86,940 | $7,245 | $41.80 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $52,990 | $4,416 | $25.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $175,150 | $14,596 | $84.21 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Personal Financial Advisors pay in Albany vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Personal financial advisors in Albany earn 15% less than the Georgia average ($154,620) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $105,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $131,080 | $86,940 | $44,660 | $288,590 | 50 |
| Georgia | $154,620 | $101,450 | $46,180 | $367,640 | 6,830 |
| United States | $156,670 | $105,070 | $50,190 | $357,020 | 266,800 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Personal Financial Advisors salary after taxes in Albany
On the average salary of $131,080, a single filer in Albany takes home about $95,067 a year, or $7,922 a month and $3,656 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Albany a good place for personal financial advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $131,080 buys what about $149,517 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($43,620). A typical home costs $168,362, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Personal Financial Advisors salary in other Georgia cities
Albany ranks 10th of 11 Georgia metro areas for this job; Macon pays the most ($214,380).
Highest-paying cities for personal financial advisors
Staunton, VA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($258,100).
- Staunton, VA$258,100
- Naples, FL$227,090
- New York, NY$217,170
- Macon, GA$214,380
- San Francisco, CA$214,350
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Personal Financial Advisors salary in Albany: questions
How much do personal financial advisors make an hour in Albany?
$63.02 an hour on average, and $41.80 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level personal financial advisors salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $52,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the personal financial advisors take-home pay in Albany?
About $95,067 a year ($7,922 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $131,080.
Do personal financial advisors earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($156,670).
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; area Albany, GA (10500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 13.0%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).
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