Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Visalia
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $193,160 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Visalia earn between $82,280 and $159,580.
- $62K10th
- $82K25th
- $124KMedian
- $160K75th
- $193K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $133,000 | $11,083 | $63.94 |
| Median | $123,920 | $10,327 | $59.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $82,280 | $6,857 | $39.56 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $159,580 | $13,298 | $76.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Personal Financial Advisors pay in Visalia vs. California and the U.S.
Personal financial advisors in Visalia earn 22% less than the California average ($170,070) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is +18% against the U.S. median of $105,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia | $133,000 | $123,920 | $61,600 | $193,160 | 80 |
| California | $170,070 | $130,330 | $67,690 | $393,860 | 32,200 |
| United States | $156,670 | $105,070 | $50,190 | $357,020 | 266,800 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Personal Financial Advisors salary after taxes in Visalia
On the average salary of $133,000, a single filer in Visalia takes home about $93,895 a year, or $7,825 a month and $3,611 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% 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.
Is Visalia a good place for personal financial advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Visalia area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.8), so the average $133,000 buys what about $133,233 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Visalia ($45,130). A typical home costs $363,064, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Personal Financial Advisors salary in other California cities
Visalia ranks 17th of 21 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($214,350).
- San Francisco$214,350
- San Jose$206,970
- San Diego$175,290
- Santa Maria$170,980
- Sacramento$156,410
- Vallejo$152,900
- Los Angeles$151,050
- Salinas$146,330
- Napa$145,720
- Visalia$133,000
Highest-paying cities for personal financial advisors
Staunton, VA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($258,100).
- Staunton, VA$258,100
- Naples, FL$227,090
- New York, NY$217,170
- Macon, GA$214,380
- San Francisco, CA$214,350
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Personal Financial Advisors salary in Visalia: questions
How much do personal financial advisors make an hour in Visalia?
$63.94 an hour on average, and $59.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level personal financial advisors salary in Visalia?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the personal financial advisors take-home pay in Visalia?
About $93,895 a year ($7,825 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,000. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do personal financial advisors earn more in Visalia than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than 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 Visalia, CA (47300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.3%.
- 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 0.26, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.26).
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