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What investment advisors make

Median

$89,000

Lower end

$50,000

Upper end

$183,000

Job Bank groups this job with investment brokers and dealers under the title Broker, Investments. Its national median is $42.56 an hour, about $89,000 a year at 40 hours a week. The lower end is $24.00 an hour and the upper end $88.21. Pay is mostly commission or a share of client fees, so the spread is wide.