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Personal Financial Advisor Salary in Ohio (2026)
$43.75 per hour · take-home ≈ $71,056/year ($5,921/month) for a single filer
Ohio ranks 33rd of 51 states for Personal Financial Advisor pay, with a median about 18% below the national average. Of the 7,680 Personal Financial Advisor jobs BLS counts in Ohio, the typical worker earns $90,990 a year — though pay ranges from $49,400 for newcomers to $222,060 at the top.
Personal Financial Advisor pay range in Ohio
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $49,400 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $63,670 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $90,990 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $158,070 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $222,060 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 7,680 Personal Financial Advisor jobs in Ohio (occupation code 13-2052, “Personal Financial Advisors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Ohio
A median Personal Financial Advisor salary of $90,990 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Ohio state income tax, a single filer keeps about $71,056 — an effective tax rate of 21.9%.
| Gross (median) | $90,990 |
| Federal income tax | −$11,188 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,961 |
| Ohio state income tax | −$1,786 |
| Take-home (annual) | $71,056 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,921 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Personal Financial Advisor make in Ohio?
- The median Personal Financial Advisor salary in Ohio is $90,990 per year ($43.75 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $63,670 and $158,070.
- What is the take-home pay for a Personal Financial Advisor in Ohio?
- On the median salary of $90,990, a single filer in Ohio takes home about $71,056 per year ($5,921 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 21.9%.
- How many Personal Financial Advisor jobs are there in Ohio?
- BLS counts 7,680 Personal Financial Advisor jobs in Ohio 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 Ohio 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 Ohio.