SOC 13-2052 · Saginaw, MI metro

Personal Financial Advisors Salary in Saginaw, MI

The average salary for personal financial advisors in Saginaw, Michigan is $104,010 a year ($50.01 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $71,560: half of the 110 people in this job in the Saginaw, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 34% less than the U.S. average for this job ($156,670).

$104,010average per year

$50.01 / hourMedian $71,560Take-home ≈ $76,354

  • $44K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $72KMedian
  • $111K75th
  • $173K90th

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

110people in this job
-34%vs U.S. average
#12 of 13Michigan metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Saginaw

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $172,730 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Saginaw earn between $59,420 and $110,850.

  • $44K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $72KMedian
  • $111K75th
  • $173K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$104,010$8,668$50.00
Median$71,560$5,963$34.40
Entry level (25th percentile)$59,420$4,952$28.57
Experienced (75th percentile)$110,850$9,238$53.29

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

Personal Financial Advisors pay in Saginaw vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Personal financial advisors in Saginaw earn 15% less than the Michigan average ($121,890) and 34% less than the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is -32% against the U.S. median of $105,070.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Saginaw$104,010$71,560$43,880$172,730110
Michigan$121,890$77,930$44,780$288,8606,570
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 Saginaw

On the average salary of $104,010, a single filer in Saginaw takes home about $76,354 a year, or $6,363 a month and $2,937 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 (2025 rules). Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).

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

Prices in the Saginaw area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $104,010 buys what about $114,434 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Saginaw ($46,200). A typical home costs $173,341, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Personal Financial Advisors salary in other Michigan cities

Saginaw ranks 12th of 13 Michigan metro areas for this job; Monroe pays the most ($173,100).

All Personal Financial Advisors salaries in Michigan

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 Saginaw: questions

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

$50.01 an hour on average, and $34.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,420, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $76,354 a year ($6,363 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $104,010. Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).

Do personal financial advisors earn more in Saginaw than elsewhere?

The average here is 34% 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 Saginaw, MI (40980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.8%.
  • 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 Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).

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