Financial Advisor salary in Tennessee
BLS reports this occupation as "Personal Financial Advisors" (13-2052); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
The median annual wage for financial advisors in Tennessee is $84,160, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $105,070. Tennessee ranks 36 of 48 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$84,160
25th percentile
$58,880
75th percentile
$167,410
90th percentile
$406,200
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Tennessee | 3,970 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Tennessee | $153,140 |
| National median | $105,070 |
| National employment | 266,800 |
Metro areas in Tennessee
- Nashville, TN: median $91,040
- Memphis, TN: median $100,120
States with similar pay for financial advisors
- Indiana: median $87,710
- Rhode Island: median $80,200
- West Virginia: median $80,010
- Arkansas: median $79,420
- Colorado: median $89,280
- Alaska: median $78,690
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Personal Financial Advisors" (13-2052), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.