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Financial Advisor Salary in Washington (2026)

$75,510 /year median

$36.31 per hour · take-home ≈ $61,951/year ($5,163/month) for a single filer

Financial Advisor pay range in Washington

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $47,820 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $58,750 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $75,510 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $101,480 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $154,620 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 8,770 Financial Advisor jobs in Washington (occupation code 41-3031, “Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents”).

Gross vs. take-home in Washington

A median Financial Advisor salary of $75,510 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Washington), a single filer keeps about $61,951 — an effective tax rate of 18.0%.

Gross (median)$75,510
Federal income tax−$7,782
Social Security + Medicare−$5,777
Washington state income tax−$0
Take-home (annual)$61,951
Take-home (monthly)$5,163

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Washington paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Financial Advisor make in Washington?
The median Financial Advisor salary in Washington is $75,510 per year ($36.31 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $58,750 and $101,480.
What is the take-home pay for a Financial Advisor in Washington?
On the median salary of $75,510, a single filer in Washington takes home about $61,951 per year ($5,163 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 18.0%.
How many Financial Advisor jobs are there in Washington?
BLS counts 8,770 Financial Advisor jobs in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington.