Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Grand Island
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $267,100 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Grand Island earn between $62,180 and $153,970.
- $52K10th
- $62K25th
- $77KMedian
- $154K75th
- $267K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $116,700 | $9,725 | $56.11 |
| Median | $77,370 | $6,448 | $37.20 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,180 | $5,182 | $29.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $153,970 | $12,831 | $74.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Personal Financial Advisors pay in Grand Island vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Personal financial advisors in Grand Island earn 10% less than the Nebraska average ($129,590) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $105,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Island | $116,700 | $77,370 | $52,370 | $267,100 | 40 |
| Nebraska | $129,590 | $93,280 | $52,370 | $214,280 | 2,210 |
| 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 Grand Island
On the average salary of $116,700, a single filer in Grand Island takes home about $86,498 a year, or $7,208 a month and $3,327 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 (2026 rules).
Is Grand Island a good place for personal financial advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Grand Island area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.7), so the average $116,700 buys what about $134,669 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Island ($49,410). A typical home costs $260,422, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Personal Financial Advisors salary in other Nebraska cities
Grand Island ranks 3rd of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Lincoln pays the most ($133,100).
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 Grand Island: questions
How much do personal financial advisors make an hour in Grand Island?
$56.11 an hour on average, and $37.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level personal financial advisors salary in Grand Island?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the personal financial advisors take-home pay in Grand Island?
About $86,498 a year ($7,208 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $116,700.
Do personal financial advisors earn more in Grand Island than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% 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 Grand Island, NE (24260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.9%.
- 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 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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