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Financial Advisor Salary in Massachusetts (2026)
$48.23 per hour · take-home ≈ $74,383/year ($6,199/month) for a single filer
Financial Advisor pay range in Massachusetts
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $50,540 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $66,020 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $100,310 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $161,030 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $219,190 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 14,510 Financial Advisor jobs in Massachusetts (occupation code 41-3031, “Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents”).
Gross vs. take-home in Massachusetts
A median Financial Advisor salary of $100,310 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Massachusetts state income tax, a single filer keeps about $74,383 — an effective tax rate of 25.8%.
| Gross (median) | $100,310 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,238 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,674 |
| Massachusetts state income tax | −$5,016 |
| Take-home (annual) | $74,383 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,199 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Financial Advisor make in Massachusetts?
- The median Financial Advisor salary in Massachusetts is $100,310 per year ($48.23 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $66,020 and $161,030.
- What is the take-home pay for a Financial Advisor in Massachusetts?
- On the median salary of $100,310, a single filer in Massachusetts takes home about $74,383 per year ($6,199 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 25.8%.
- How many Financial Advisor jobs are there in Massachusetts?
- BLS counts 14,510 Financial Advisor jobs in Massachusetts in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Massachusetts state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Massachusetts.