The annual salary statistics of personal financial advisors in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal financial advisors in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $34,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $134,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $191,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal financial advisors in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $191,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,540.
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 | $54,150 | -44.17% | -23.40% |
| 2021 | $78,070 | -19.55% | - |
| 2020 | $93,330 | 14.27% | - |
| 2019 | $80,010 | -2.65% | - |
| 2018 | $82,130 | 5.16% | - |
| 2017 | $77,890 | 0.58% | - |
| 2016 | $77,440 | 1.86% | - |
| 2015 | $76,000 | 15.59% | - |
| 2014 | $64,150 | -10.13% | - |
| 2013 | $70,650 | 5.42% | - |
| 2012 | $66,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,150 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for personal financial advisors in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of personal financial advisors in Huntington-Ashland is 43.7 percent (43.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 25.2 percent (25.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| Beckley | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Morgantown | |
| Charleston | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |