How much does a finance adviser make in the United States?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $6,621 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- $5,370
- Compared with the median pay in the United States
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United States ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $115,400 |
| 2. Germany | $95,850 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $93,740 |
| 6. Denmark estimate | $84,360 |
| 7. United States | $79,450 |
| 8. Australia | $75,950 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $501 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Loan officer$74,440
- Accounts clerk$50,670
- Statistician$112,700
- Loss adjuster$78,010
- Insurance seller$66,580
- Sales representative$72,410
- Buyer$53,020
- Commodity trader$75,260
By state
Median gross salary a year.
| New York | $157,500 |
| Massachusetts | $104,400 |
| Illinois | $98,090 |
| South Dakota | $95,890 |
| Connecticut | $94,640 |
| New Jersey | $89,150 |
| New Hampshire | $87,980 |
| Rhode Island | $85,420 |
| Vermont | $85,360 |
| Delaware | $84,490 |
See all 51 states
| Colorado | $84,370 |
| Minnesota | $84,350 |
| Nebraska | $82,760 |
| Washington | $82,490 |
| Wisconsin | $82,130 |
| Alaska | $81,450 |
| Wyoming | $80,230 |
| California | $80,100 |
| North Carolina | $79,810 |
| Missouri | $78,730 |
| Virginia | $78,550 |
| Oregon | $78,280 |
| Iowa | $77,570 |
| Texas | $77,180 |
| Montana | $77,030 |
| District of Columbia | $76,590 |
| Arizona | $75,960 |
| Ohio | $75,880 |
| Michigan | $75,670 |
| Oklahoma | $75,420 |
| Kansas | $75,390 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,890 |
| Indiana | $74,370 |
| Maine | $72,430 |
| Utah | $69,580 |
| Idaho | $69,570 |
| Georgia | $69,220 |
| North Dakota | $68,210 |
| Florida | $67,720 |
| Maryland | $67,230 |
| Nevada | $66,450 |
| Tennessee | $65,980 |
| New Mexico | $65,880 |
| Kentucky | $63,110 |
| South Carolina | $62,100 |
| Hawaii | $61,600 |
| Arkansas | $59,160 |
| Alabama | $58,650 |
| Mississippi | $57,180 |
| Louisiana | $55,950 |
| West Virginia | $54,630 |
Jobs in this group in the United States
Official name of each one and its median salary a year.
| Security | $78,660 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $87,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a finance adviser make a month in the United States?
The median gross salary is $6,621 a month, $79,450 a year.
How much does a finance adviser make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $48,240 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $208,600.
Which country pays a finance adviser the most?
Germany, with a median of $95,850 a year before tax, according to our data.
Which state pays a finance adviser the most?
New York, with a median of $157,500 a year.
Does a finance adviser make more in the United States or in Germany?
In Germany: $95,850 a year against $79,450 in the United States, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a finance adviser or a loan officer?
A finance adviser: $79,450 a year against $74,440 for a loan officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate