Personal Financial Advisors pay in Georgia

$154,620avg. a year
$74.34 an hour · 6,830 employed

Personal Financial Advisors in Georgia earn an average of $154,620 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $156,670. The best-paying metro area is Macon-Bibb County, GA at $214,380.

$101,450Median pay
$74.34Average hourly
+42%Avg. pay since 2020
#14Of 48 states + D.C.

Top-paying Georgia metro areas

Average pay for personal financial advisors by metro area. Swipe to see all 12.

1100 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$214,380
$103.07 an hour
2150 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$178,190
$85.67 an hour
360 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$170,890
$82.16 an hour
4130 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$161,570
$77.68 an hour
5210 jobs
Savannah, GA
$161,230
$77.52 an hour
6190 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$156,020
$75.01 an hour
74,690 jobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$154,390
$74.23 an hour
860 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$154,270
$74.17 an hour
930 jobs
Rome, GA
$143,020
$68.76 an hour
1050 jobs
Albany, GA
$131,080
$63.02 an hour
11340 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$127,760
$61.43 an hour
1260 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$125,110
$60.15 an hour

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Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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Personal Financial Advisors pay in Georgia, charted

Pay over time

Georgia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Georgia personal financial advisors work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Georgia vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$156,670$75.32
Georgia$154,620$74.34
Florida$162,780$78.26
Tennessee$153,140$73.63
North Carolina$143,740$69.10
Alabama$132,860$63.88
South Carolina$132,810$63.85

Average pay, Georgia, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do personal financial advisors make in Georgia?

The average is $154,620 a year, and the median is $101,450. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $156,670.

What is the hourly wage in Georgia?

$74.34 an hour on average; the median is $48.78.

Where in Georgia do they earn the most?

Macon-Bibb County, GA ($214,380), followed by Columbus, GA-AL ($178,190). The lowest average among 12 metro areas with data is Valdosta, GA ($125,110).

How does Georgia rank?

Georgia ranks #14 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 13-2052. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national personal financial advisors page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.