Personal Financial Advisors pay in Ohio
$123,380avg. a year
$59.32 an hour · 7,680 employed
Personal Financial Advisors in Ohio earn an average of $123,380 a year. That is $33,290 (21%) less than the U.S. average of $156,670. The best-paying metro area is Youngstown-Warren, OH at $142,570.
$90,990Median pay
$59.32Average hourly
+12%Avg. pay since 2020
#39Of 48 states + D.C.
Top-paying Ohio metro areas
Average pay for personal financial advisors by metro area. Swipe to see all 11.
1220 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$142,570
$68.54 an hour
2100 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$142,200
$68.36 an hour
32,510 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$132,890
$63.89 an hour
480 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$132,380
$63.64 an hour
5390 jobs
Akron, OH
$132,300
$63.61 an hour
61,640 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$126,350
$60.75 an hour
7250 jobs
Toledo, OH
$124,630
$59.92 an hour
8400 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$120,720
$58.04 an hour
91,900 jobs
Columbus, OH
$118,200
$56.83 an hour
1090 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$107,240
$51.56 an hour
1150 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$104,110
$50.05 an hour
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Personal Financial Advisors pay in Ohio, charted
Pay over time
Ohio, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Ohio personal financial advisors work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Ohio vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $156,670 | $75.32 |
| Ohio | $123,380 | $59.32 |
| Pennsylvania | $165,100 | $79.38 |
| Indiana | $137,220 | $65.97 |
| West Virginia | $124,400 | $59.81 |
| Kentucky | $124,320 | $59.77 |
| Michigan | $121,890 | $58.60 |
Related jobs in Ohio
- Accountants and Auditors$88,280
- Financial and Investment Analysts$100,560
- Loan Officers$83,960
- Financial Specialists, All Other$93,130
- Insurance Underwriters$86,900
- Financial Examiners$78,880
Average pay, Ohio, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do personal financial advisors make in Ohio?
The average is $123,380 a year, and the median is $90,990. That is $33,290 (21%) less than the U.S. average of $156,670.
What is the hourly wage in Ohio?
$59.32 an hour on average; the median is $43.75.
Where in Ohio do they earn the most?
Youngstown-Warren, OH ($142,570), followed by Canton-Massillon, OH ($142,200). The lowest average among 11 metro areas with data is Mansfield, OH ($104,110).
How does Ohio rank?
Ohio ranks #39 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.