How much do Personal Financial Advisors make in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN?

Percentile spread

For Personal Financial Advisors, the published 10th percentile is $45,220 and the 90th percentile is $307,940. The difference is $262,720, which is 326.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $61,170 to the 75th at $166,740, covers $105,570.

The mean annual wage is $132,890, which sits above the median of $80,540. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN median is 23.3% lower than the national median of $105,070 for Personal Financial Advisors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $84,450, which is 19.6% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 11.5% lower than the Ohio median of $90,990.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Ohio, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is 95.370, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $80,540 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Personal Financial Advisors at $84,450 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

21 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Personal Financial Advisors. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ranks 10th of 22 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is 55 miles away, with a median of $96,270 and employment of 400. That median is 19.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $103,858, against $84,450 here.
• Lexington-Fayette, KY is 67 miles away, with a median of $74,260 and employment of 200. That median is 7.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $79,945, against $84,450 here.
• Columbus, IN is 77 miles away, with a median of $77,650 and employment of 70. That median is 3.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $83,492, against $84,450 here.

Employment share

Personal Financial Advisors accounts for 0.23% of wage-and-salary employment in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (2,510 of 1,101,030). Nationally the occupation is 0.17% of employment (266,800 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.33 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.