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What investment advisors make
Typical
$89,000
Trainee
$50,000
Top producer
$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 full time. Pay is mostly commission or a share of client fees, so the spread is huge and the first years are the thinnest.