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Personal Financial Advisor Salary in Wisconsin (2026)
$57.42 per hour · take-home ≈ $87,863/year ($7,322/month) for a single filer
Wisconsin ranks 10th of 51 states for Personal Financial Advisor pay, with a median about 8% above the national average. Of the 5,200 Personal Financial Advisor jobs BLS counts in Wisconsin, the typical worker earns $119,430 a year — though pay ranges from $51,760 for newcomers to $401,510 at the top.
Personal Financial Advisor pay range in Wisconsin
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $51,760 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $77,730 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $119,430 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $205,600 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $401,510 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 5,200 Personal Financial Advisor jobs in Wisconsin (occupation code 13-2052, “Personal Financial Advisors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Wisconsin
A median Personal Financial Advisor salary of $119,430 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Wisconsin state income tax, a single filer keeps about $87,863 — an effective tax rate of 26.4%.
| Gross (median) | $119,430 |
| Federal income tax | −$17,445 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,136 |
| Wisconsin state income tax | −$4,986 |
| Take-home (annual) | $87,863 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $7,322 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Wisconsin paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Personal Financial Advisor make in Wisconsin?
- The median Personal Financial Advisor salary in Wisconsin is $119,430 per year ($57.42 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $77,730 and $205,600.
- What is the take-home pay for a Personal Financial Advisor in Wisconsin?
- On the median salary of $119,430, a single filer in Wisconsin takes home about $87,863 per year ($7,322 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 26.4%.
- How many Personal Financial Advisor jobs are there in Wisconsin?
- BLS counts 5,200 Personal Financial Advisor jobs in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin.