SOC 13-2052 · Muncie, IN metro

Personal Financial Advisors Salary in Muncie, IN

The average salary for personal financial advisors in Muncie, Indiana is $104,430 a year ($50.21 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $66,640: half of the 70 people in this job in the Muncie, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 33% less than the U.S. average for this job ($156,670).

$104,430average per year

$50.21 / hourMedian $66,640Take-home ≈ $77,642

  • $44K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $134K75th
  • $197K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
-33%vs U.S. average
#10 of 12Indiana metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Muncie

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $197,020 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Muncie earn between $45,560 and $134,370.

  • $44K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $134K75th
  • $197K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$104,430$8,702$50.21
Median$66,640$5,553$32.04
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,560$3,797$21.90
Experienced (75th percentile)$134,370$11,198$64.60

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Personal Financial Advisors pay in Muncie vs. Indiana and the U.S.

Personal financial advisors in Muncie earn 24% less than the Indiana average ($137,220) and 33% less than the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is -37% against the U.S. median of $105,070.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Muncie$104,430$66,640$44,500$197,02070
Indiana$137,220$87,710$44,150$319,3305,400
United States$156,670$105,070$50,190$357,020266,800

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Personal Financial Advisors salary after taxes in Muncie

On the average salary of $104,430, a single filer in Muncie takes home about $77,642 a year, or $6,470 a month and $2,986 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).

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Is Muncie a good place for personal financial advisors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Muncie area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.1), so the average $104,430 buys what about $118,471 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Muncie ($44,110). A typical home costs $171,820, or 1.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Personal Financial Advisors salary in other Indiana cities

Muncie ranks 10th of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($162,810).

All Personal Financial Advisors salaries in Indiana

Highest-paying cities for personal financial advisors

Staunton, VA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($258,100).

Personal Financial Advisors salary by city

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Personal Financial Advisors salary in Muncie: questions

How much do personal financial advisors make an hour in Muncie?

$50.21 an hour on average, and $32.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level personal financial advisors salary in Muncie?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,560, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the personal financial advisors take-home pay in Muncie?

About $77,642 a year ($6,470 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $104,430. Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).

Do personal financial advisors earn more in Muncie than elsewhere?

The average here is 33% 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 Muncie, IN (34620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.3%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). Includes Muncie's local income tax (1.5%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.90, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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