Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Hattiesburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $571,400 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Hattiesburg earn between $51,260 and $169,990.
- $40K10th
- $51K25th
- $81KMedian
- $170K75th
- $571K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $147,180 | $12,265 | $70.76 |
| Median | $80,570 | $6,714 | $38.74 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,260 | $4,272 | $24.64 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $169,990 | $14,166 | $81.73 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Personal Financial Advisors pay in Hattiesburg vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Personal financial advisors in Hattiesburg earn 25% more than the Mississippi average ($117,880) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $105,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | $147,180 | $80,570 | $40,310 | $571,400 | 50 |
| Mississippi | $117,880 | $63,300 | $43,880 | $312,580 | 790 |
| 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 Hattiesburg
On the average salary of $147,180, a single filer in Hattiesburg takes home about $106,708 a year, or $8,892 a month and $4,104 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Hattiesburg a good place for personal financial advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hattiesburg area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $147,180 buys what about $167,950 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Hattiesburg ($37,750). A typical home costs $218,044, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Personal Financial Advisors salary in other Mississippi cities
Hattiesburg ranks 1st of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Hattiesburg: questions
How much do personal financial advisors make an hour in Hattiesburg?
$70.76 an hour on average, and $38.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level personal financial advisors salary in Hattiesburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,260, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the personal financial advisors take-home pay in Hattiesburg?
About $106,708 a year ($8,892 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $147,180.
Do personal financial advisors earn more in Hattiesburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% 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 Hattiesburg, MS (25620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.1%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).
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