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Financial Advisor salary in California

Average salary
$113,000/yr
Based on 1,650 income tax records
$33,500
$585,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$66K
 
$99K
 
$133K
 
$152K
 
$153K
$33,500
$585,000
How much do Financial Advisors make?
The average total salary for a Financial Advisor is $113,000 per year. This is based on data from 1,650 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Financial Advisor and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Financial Advisor salary can vary between $33,500 to $585,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Financial Advisor salary by location

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Financial Advisor salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Goldman Sachs, California
18 income tax records
$269,000/yr
$106K – $824K
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Stifel Nicolaus Co, California
22 income tax records
$212,000/yr
$96K – $526K
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Raymond James & Associates, California
12 income tax records
$185,000/yr
$71K – $520K
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Fidelity, California
55 income tax records
$177,500/yr
$102K – $388K
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Wells Fargo, California
155 income tax records
$166,500/yr
$66K – $582K
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Morgan Stanley, California
200 income tax records
$162,500/yr
$60K – $617K
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Royal Bank Of Canada, California
15 income tax records
$160,000/yr
$87K – $753K
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Ameriprise Financial Services, California
14 income tax records
$143,500/yr
$43K – $331K
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Charles Schwab, California
23 income tax records
$136,500/yr
$75K – $447K
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TriNet, California
16 income tax records
$128,000/yr
$48K – $390K
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Insperity, California
19 income tax records
$125,500/yr
$52K – $382K
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Citigroup Global Mkts, California
19 income tax records
$109,000/yr
$63K – $431K
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Variable Annuity Life Insurance, California
11 income tax records
$105,000/yr
$44K – $335K
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JPMorgan Chase, California
119 income tax records
$103,000/yr
$55K – $463K
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US Bancorp Investments, California
14 income tax records
$99,500/yr
$55K – $334K
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Merrill Lynch, California
297 income tax records
$92,000/yr
$50K – $557K
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Bank Of America, California
13 income tax records
$51,000/yr
$40K – $84K
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Axa Distribution Holding Corp, California
17 income tax records
$47,500/yr
$22K – $124K
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Prudential Financial, California
18 income tax records
$40,500/yr
$19K – $239K
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Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance, California
10 income tax records
$23,500/yr
$18K – $40K

Financial Advisor demographics in California

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49% are single
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51% are married
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41% have kids
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60% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Financial Advisors in California

1,650 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a financial advisor in California is $113,000 per year. Financial advisor salaries in California can vary between $33,500 to $585,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,650 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as financial advisor.
The following companies offer the highest salaries for financial advisors in California: Goldman Sachs ($269,000 a year), Stifel Nicolaus Co ($212,000 a year), and Raymond James & Associates ($185,000 a year).
The following cities offer the highest salaries for financial advisors in California: San Ramon, CA ($215,500 a year), San Francisco, CA ($180,500 a year), and Danville, CA ($173,500 a year).
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.