Personal Financial Advisors pay in Missouri
$136,640avg. a year
$65.69 an hour · 4,480 employed
Personal Financial Advisors in Missouri earn an average of $136,640 a year. That is $20,030 (13%) less than the U.S. average of $156,670. The best-paying metro area is Kansas City, MO-KS at $154,170.
$99,930Median pay
$65.69Average hourly
+27%Avg. pay since 2020
#25Of 48 states + D.C.
Top-paying Missouri metro areas
Average pay for personal financial advisors by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
13,500 jobs
Kansas City, MO-KS
$154,170
$74.12 an hour
22,630 jobs
St. Louis, MO-IL
$143,970
$69.21 an hour
3210 jobs
Springfield, MO
$121,060
$58.20 an hour
450 jobs
St. Joseph, MO-KS
$111,580
$53.65 an hour
5120 jobs
Columbia, MO
$108,000
$51.92 an hour
640 jobs
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
$103,120
$49.58 an hour
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Personal Financial Advisors pay in Missouri, charted
Pay over time
Missouri, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Missouri personal financial advisors work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Missouri vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $156,670 | $75.32 |
| Missouri | $136,640 | $65.69 |
| Illinois | $158,450 | $76.18 |
| Tennessee | $153,140 | $73.63 |
| Kansas | $149,410 | $71.83 |
| Iowa | $132,560 | $63.73 |
| Nebraska | $129,590 | $62.31 |
Related jobs in Missouri
- Accountants and Auditors$83,180
- Financial and Investment Analysts$103,130
- Loan Officers$82,180
- Financial Specialists, All Other$80,650
- Insurance Underwriters$84,070
- Financial Examiners$90,270
Average pay, Missouri, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do personal financial advisors make in Missouri?
The average is $136,640 a year, and the median is $99,930. That is $20,030 (13%) less than the U.S. average of $156,670.
What is the hourly wage in Missouri?
$65.69 an hour on average; the median is $48.04.
Where in Missouri do they earn the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS ($154,170), followed by St. Louis, MO-IL ($143,970). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Cape Girardeau, MO-IL ($103,120).
How does Missouri rank?
Missouri ranks #25 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.