The annual salary statistics of personal financial advisors in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of personal financial advisors in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort 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 | $46,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $161,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal financial advisors in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $161,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,210.
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 | $70,840 | 10.49% | 1.71% |
| 2021 | $63,410 | -62.78% | - |
| 2020 | $103,220 | 34.87% | - |
| 2019 | $67,230 | -5.04% | - |
| 2018 | $70,620 | 1.40% | - |
| 2016 | $69,630 | -1.57% | - |
| 2015 | $70,720 | 1.54% | - |
| 2012 | $69,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,840 in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is in the middle of salary range for personal financial advisors in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of personal financial advisors in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is 31.5 percent (31.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 47.0 percent (47.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.