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Updated: 9 May 2013
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Financial Planner 2013 Total Pay (?
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$35,121 - $117,161
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$0$50K$100K$150K
Salary$33,977 - $91,025  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $20,347  
Profit Sharing$484.79 - $14,899  
Commission$0.00 - $105,000  
Total Pay (?
XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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$35,121 - $117,161  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 9 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 304

Financial Planner Tasks

  • Follow-up with clients on plans, track successes, and inform about modifications.
  • Assist clients with estate management, tax returns, budgets, or other financial tasks.
  • Guide clients through financial self-analysis, including goal setting and advice to reach goals.
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Companies and Industries for Financial Planner Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range

Popular Industries

Salary Range

Financial Services$30,354 - $83,771
Financial Planning$29,343 - $84,318
Investment Services$30,307 - $85,725
Banking$29,339 - $79,145
Wealth Management$31,355 - $86,640

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Key Statistics for Financial Planner Salaries and Jobs

Female
35%
female alumni
 
Male
65%
male alumni
Salary:$39,917 - $66,812 $40,755 - $72,370
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
10%
1-4 years
39%
5-9 years
29%
10-19 years
15%
20 years or more
8%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 76% dental benefits Dental: 53%
vision benefits Vision: 41% employee benefits None: 22%

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Career Path for Financial Planner Jobs

Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Financial Planner

Salary Range

$35,121 - $117,161
payscale
Financial Advisor
$29,764 - $128,764
Financial Analyst
$37,404 - $76,330
Personal Financial Advisor
$29,050 - $138,037
 
Common Future Jobs

Financial Planner

Salary Range

$35,121 - $117,161
payscale
Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
$40,133 - $129,087
Financial Analyst
$37,404 - $76,330
Branch Manager, Banking
$34,314 - $72,055
 

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