SOC 13-2052 · Vallejo, CA metro

Personal Financial Advisors Salary in Vallejo, CA

The average salary for personal financial advisors in Vallejo, California is $152,900 a year ($73.51 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $120,470: half of the 70 people in this job in the Vallejo, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($156,670).

$152,900average per year

$73.51 / hourMedian $120,470Take-home ≈ $105,645

  • $67K10th
  • $84K25th
  • $120KMedian
  • $167K75th
  • $325K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
#6 of 21California metros
108cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Vallejo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $324,990 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Vallejo earn between $83,510 and $167,110.

  • $67K10th
  • $84K25th
  • $120KMedian
  • $167K75th
  • $325K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$152,900$12,742$73.51
Median$120,470$10,039$57.92
Entry level (25th percentile)$83,510$6,959$40.15
Experienced (75th percentile)$167,110$13,926$80.34

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Personal Financial Advisors pay in Vallejo vs. California and the U.S.

Personal financial advisors in Vallejo earn 10% less than the California average ($170,070) and about the same as the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $105,070.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Vallejo$152,900$120,470$66,780$324,99070
California$170,070$130,330$67,690$393,86032,200
United States$156,670$105,070$50,190$357,020266,800

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Personal Financial Advisors salary after taxes in Vallejo

On the average salary of $152,900, a single filer in Vallejo takes home about $105,645 a year, or $8,804 a month and $4,063 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Vallejo a good place for personal financial advisors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Vallejo area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.5), so the average $152,900 buys what about $140,949 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Vallejo ($58,620). A typical home costs $576,614, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Personal Financial Advisors salary in other California cities

Vallejo ranks 6th of 21 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($214,350).

All Personal Financial Advisors salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for personal financial advisors

Staunton, VA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($258,100).

Personal Financial Advisors salary by city

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Personal Financial Advisors salary in Vallejo: questions

How much do personal financial advisors make an hour in Vallejo?

$73.51 an hour on average, and $57.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level personal financial advisors salary in Vallejo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,510, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the personal financial advisors take-home pay in Vallejo?

About $105,645 a year ($8,804 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $152,900. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do personal financial advisors earn more in Vallejo than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($156,670).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2052; area Vallejo, CA (46700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.30, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.30).

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