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Personal Financial Advisors salary in Washington, DC

The median personal financial advisors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV earns $106,230 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,211 a month.

10th percentile
$58,790
25th percentile
$75,540
Median percentile
$106,230
75th percentile
$206,190
90th percentile
$389,430

Based on 4,330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$74,533 take-home a year
Gross pay$106,230
Federal income tax−$14,541
Social Security + Medicare−$8,127
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$9,030
Monthly take-home$6,211
Every two weeks$2,867

Does it go far here?

$97,563Median pay in Washington, DC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.9 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,027 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington, DC

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$246,990
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$225,140
General Internal Medicine Physicians$223,250
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$209,750
Physicians, All Other$208,710
Public Relations Managers$195,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190

All personal financial advisors salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia