The annual salary statistics of personal financial advisors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of personal financial advisors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $155,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $225,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal financial advisors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $225,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of personal financial advisors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,080 | 4.38% | 13.69% |
| 2021 | $80,400 | 0.70% | - |
| 2020 | $79,840 | -5.94% | - |
| 2019 | $84,580 | -17.51% | - |
| 2018 | $99,390 | 11.18% | - |
| 2017 | $88,280 | -7.14% | - |
| 2016 | $94,580 | 3.00% | - |
| 2015 | $91,740 | 10.24% | - |
| 2014 | $82,350 | -1.47% | - |
| 2013 | $83,560 | 13.15% | - |
| 2012 | $72,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,080 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for personal financial advisors in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of personal financial advisors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 17.6 percent (17.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Macon and 47.7 percent (47.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Macon | |
| Gainesville | |
| Columbus | |
| Savannah | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dalton | |
| Brunswick | |
| Valdosta | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |