Personal Financial Advisors Salary in North Dakota

Personal financial advisors in North Dakota earn the most in Fargo (average $92,170 a year) and the least in Bismarck ($88,300), across the 3 North Dakota metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the personal financial advisors average at $90,390 and the median at $76,870 for 540 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $156,670.

Personal Financial Advisors average salary by city in North Dakota

Fargo$92,170
Grand Forks$92,130
Bismarck$88,300

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Fargo	$92,170	$75,900	$63,340	$73,155	91
Grand Forks	$92,130	$77,520	$59,160	$73,128	87
Bismarck	$88,300	$76,030	$64,080	$70,508	91

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Personal Financial Advisors salary in other states

Personal Financial Advisors salary by city and state

More about pay in North Dakota

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.
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.

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