As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Financial Advisor II in the United States is $71,035. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,283 to $79,944, with most professionals earning between $56,225 and $88,055.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $79,944 | $6,662 | $1,537 | $38 |
| Average | $71,035 | $5,920 | $1,366 | $34 |
| 25th Percentile | $63,283 | $5,274 | $1,217 | $30 |
An entry-level Financial Advisor II with less than 1 year of experience earns about $68,490. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $68,721. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $71,700. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $75,423, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $75,689.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Financial Advisor II | $68,490 |
| Intermediate Level Financial Advisor II | $68,721 |
| Senior Level Financial Advisor II | $71,700 |
| Specialist Level Financial Advisor II | $75,423 |
| Expert Level Financial Advisor II | $75,689 |
| Entry Level | 4% |
| Mid Level | 3% |
| Senior Level | 1% |
| Top Level | 6% |
| Experienced | 7% |
Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
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Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
As of April 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Financial Advisor II compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $68,291 in 2023 to approximately $68,563 in 2024. (For a detailed analysis of Financial Advisor II salary trends, click here.)
Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $71,035 | 71.7% | ||
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $5,434 | 5.5% | ||
| 401K/403B | $3,339 | 3.4% | ||
| Disability | $568 | 0.6% | ||
| Healthcare | $6,056 | 6.1% | ||
| Pension | $3,907 | 3.9% | ||
| Time Off | $8,743 | 8.8% | ||
| Total Compensation | $99,082 | 100% | ||
The average annual salary of Financial Advisor II is $71,035. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Financial Advisor II is $34; the average weekly pay of Financial Advisor II is $1,366; the average monthly pay of Financial Advisor II is $5,920.
A Financial Advisor II's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Financial Advisor II earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Financial Advisor II is $89,596.
The highest pay for Financial Advisor II is $88,055.
The lowest pay for Financial Advisor II is $56,225.
Develops individualized wealth management financial plans and recommendations to help clients attain financial goals by selecting investment solutions to minimize risk and grow wealth. Uses broad knowledge of investment products to educate clients on available investment options and create planning scenarios for retirement, education savings, and other financial objectives. Keeps abreast of economic conditions and new financial products to inform and advise clients on potential enhancements to existing financial plans and create up-sell opportunities. Monitors client portfolios to ensure appropriate risk profile. Follows all regulatory and organizational policies and procedures. May be involved with selling or coordinating the purchase of additional financial products or services to clients. Requires a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business or equivalent. May have or be working towards the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.
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