Personal Financial Advisors pay in Trenton-Princeton

In Trenton-Princeton (NJ), the median pay for personal financial advisors is $62.08 an hour ($129,130 a year). About 1,070 people work in this job there.

$62.08Median hourly pay
$95,740–$206,570Middle half of workers, yearly
1,070People in this job in Trenton-Princeton (NJ)

That is 23% higher than the U.S. median ($105,070). It is 19% lower than the New Jersey median ($158,570).

Pay range for personal financial advisors in Trenton-Princeton (NJ)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$40.07$83,340
25% of workers$46.03$95,740
Half of workers (median)$62.08$129,130
75% of workers$99.31$206,570
90% of workers$153.06$318,360

Personal Financial Advisors pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlantic City-Hammonton$129,560140
Trenton-Princeton (this page)$129,1301,070

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for personal financial advisors

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 17,100 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.