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Financial Advisor Salary in North Dakota

The median financial advisor salary in North Dakota is $85,851 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $95,390.

Median Salary
$85,851
vs National
$-9,539
State Rank
#37 of 50
Cost of Living
90%

Financial Advisor Salary in North Dakota by Experience

In North Dakota, an entry-level financial advisor earns around $43,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $162,000 per year. The cost of living index in North Dakota is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$43,200
$-4,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$85,500
$-9,500 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$162,000
$-18,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in North Dakota

Percentile ND Salary
10th Percentile $39,960
25th Percentile $56,160
Median (50th) $85,851
75th Percentile $134,100
90th Percentile $215,100

Major Cities for Financial Advisors in North Dakota

The largest employment areas for financial advisors in North Dakota include Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, and Minot. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Fargo, ND
Metro area for financial advisor employment
Bismarck, ND
Metro area for financial advisor employment
Grand Forks, ND
Metro area for financial advisor employment
Minot, ND
Metro area for financial advisor employment
West Fargo, ND
Metro area for financial advisor employment

How to Become a Financial Advisor in North Dakota

Education

Most financial advisor positions require a bachelor's degree. North Dakota has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Investment PlanningPortfolio ManagementTax PlanningClient RelationsFinancial AnalysisCFA/CFP

Job Outlook in North Dakota

Nationally, financial advisor employment is projected to grow 13% over the next decade (much faster than average). North Dakota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.