Financial Services

Personal Financial Advisors

Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate.

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Salary Breakdown

Personal Financial Advisors

Average

$92,180

ANNUAL

$44.32

HOURLY

Entry Level

$37,530

ANNUAL

$18.05

HOURLY

Mid Level

$64,100

ANNUAL

$30.82

HOURLY

Expert Level

$166,310

ANNUAL

$79.96

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Personal Financial Advisors

6,580

Projected job openings through 2030


Sample Career Roadmap

Personal Financial Advisors

Job Titles

Entry Level

JOB TITLE

Assistant/Associate Personal Financial Advisor

Mid Level

JOB TITLE

Personal Financial Advisor

Expert Level

JOB TITLE

Senior Personal Financial Advisor

Supporting Programs

Personal Financial Advisors

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ASU
  AZ      Degree Program

Arizona State University
  AZ      Degree Program

Arizona Western College
  Yuma, AZ 85365      Certification

University of Arizona
  Tucson, AZ 85721-0066      Degree Program

Mohave Community College
  Kingman, AZ 86409      Degree Program

University of Arizona
  Tucson, AZ 85721-0066      Degree Program

University of Arizona
  Tucson, AZ 85721-0066      Degree Program

Phoenix College
  Phoenix, AZ 85013-4234      Degree Program

Chandler-Gilbert Community College
  Chandler, AZ 85225-2479      Degree Program

Estrella Mountain Community College
  Avondale, AZ 85392      Degree Program

Glendale Community College
  Glendale, AZ 85302      Degree Program

Paradise Valley Community College
  Phoenix, AZ 85032-1200      Degree Program

Rio Salado College
  Tempe, AZ 85281-6950      Degree Program

Scottsdale Community College
  Scottsdale, AZ 85256-2626      Degree Program

South Mountain Community College
  Phoenix, AZ 85040      Degree Program

Mesa Community College
  Mesa, AZ 85202-4866      Degree Program

Estrella Mountain Community College
  Avondale, AZ 85392      Degree Program

Phoenix College
  Phoenix, AZ 85013-4234      Degree Program

Chandler-Gilbert Community College
  Chandler, AZ 85225-2479      Degree Program

Estrella Mountain Community College
  Avondale, AZ 85392      Degree Program

Glendale Community College
  Glendale, AZ 85302      Degree Program

Paradise Valley Community College
  Phoenix, AZ 85032-1200      Degree Program

Rio Salado College
  Tempe, AZ 85281-6950      Degree Program

Scottsdale Community College
  Scottsdale, AZ 85256-2626      Degree Program

South Mountain Community College
  Phoenix, AZ 85040      Degree Program

Mesa Community College
  Mesa, AZ 85202-4866      Degree Program

Estrella Mountain Community College
  Avondale, AZ 85392      Degree Program

Central Arizona College
  Coolidge, AZ 85128      Degree Program

Grand Canyon University
  Phoenix, AZ 85017-1097      Degree Program

Grand Canyon University
  Phoenix, AZ 85017-1097      Degree Program

Arizona State University
  AZ      Degree Program

ASU
  AZ      Degree Program

Arizona State University
  AZ      Degree Program

University of Arizona
  Tucson, AZ 85721-0066      Degree Program

YearUp
  AZ      Degree Program

ASU
  AZ      Degree Program

Arizona State University
  AZ      Degree Program

ASU
  AZ      Degree Program

Arizona State University
  AZ      Degree Program

Northern Arizona University
  Flagstaff, AZ 86011      Degree Program

University of Arizona
  Tucson, AZ 85721-0066      Degree Program

Northern Arizona University
  Flagstaff, AZ 86011      Certification

University of Arizona
  Tucson, AZ 85721-0066      Degree Program

Top Expected Tasks

Personal Financial Advisors


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Personal Financial Advisors

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

Economics and Accounting

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

KNOWLEDGE

Psychology

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Reading Comprehension

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Writing

SKILL

Critical Thinking

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Speech Clarity

ABILITY

Written Comprehension

ABILITY

Written Expression


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