Personal Financial Advisors
Occupation · SOC 2018 13-2052 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 13-2052
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.02%
- Applications on record
- 2,976
- FY2025
- 151
- Median offered wage
- $85,000
- Certified (last three years)
- 95.3%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Personal Financial Advisors (SOC 13-2052). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Personal Financial Advisors
Data table
| FY2008 | 19 |
| FY2009 | 71 |
| FY2010 | 197 |
| FY2011 | 232 |
| FY2012 | 248 |
| FY2013 | 211 |
| FY2014 | 264 |
| FY2015 | 269 |
| FY2016 | 213 |
| FY2017 | 165 |
| FY2018 | 137 |
| FY2019 | 129 |
| FY2020 | 114 |
| FY2021 | 116 |
| FY2022 | 121 |
| FY2023 | 95 |
| FY2024 | 99 |
| FY2025 | 151 |
| FY2026* | 125 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 95 | 30 |
| FY2025 | 103 | 48 |
| FY2024 | 83 | 16 |
| FY2023 | 72 | 23 |
| FY2022 | 94 | 27 |
| FY2021 | 70 | 46 |
| FY2020 | 91 | 23 |
| FY2019 | 105 | 24 |
| FY2018 | 106 | 31 |
| FY2017 | 125 | 40 |
| FY2016 | 156 | 57 |
| FY2015 | 221 | 48 |
| FY2014 | 228 | 36 |
| FY2013 | 193 | 18 |
| FY2012 | 217 | 31 |
| FY2011 | 195 | 37 |
| FY2010 | 168 | 29 |
| FY2009 | 47 | 24 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 19 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- JPMORGAN Chase & Co.411
- Citibank, N.A.64
- The Ayco Company, L.P., a Goldman Sachs Company59
- Banco Santander International58
- Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.52
- Ubs Financial Services Inc.43
- The Ayco Company, L.P., a Goldman Sachs Company38
- Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC34
- Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC33
- East West Bank32
- Monex Securities, Inc.25
- Taos Global Group Inc.22
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Personal Financial Advisors: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| NY | 759 |
| FL | 677 |
| CA | 497 |
| TX | 334 |
| IL | 107 |
| PA | 60 |
| NJ | 44 |
| MA | 43 |
| VA | 37 |
| MD | 35 |
| GA | 34 |
| HI | 33 |
| WA | 30 |
| MN | 24 |
| OH | 21 |
| LA | 21 |
| CO | 19 |
| PR | 18 |
| MI | 17 |
| AZ | 16 |
| CT | 16 |
| NC | 14 |
| UT | 11 |
| MO | 11 |
| DC | 11 |
| OK | 10 |
| AL | 10 |
| TN | 10 |
| OR | 9 |
| WI | 6 |
| KS | 5 |
| AK | 5 |
| IN | 5 |
| DE | 4 |
| NV | 4 |
| ID | 4 |
| NM | 3 |
| ME | 3 |
| IA | 2 |
| WV | 2 |
| NH | 2 |
| AR | 2 |
| SC | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ744
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL635
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA248
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX175
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA103
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN102
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX99
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV73
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA67
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD57
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $85,000; middle half $67,400 to $148,442 · median prevailing wage $75,826 (marker) · 262 applications.
- Level I153
- Level II66
- Level III24
- Level IV26
- Financial Advisor375
- Personal Financial Advisor199
- Analyst83
- Financial Planner80
- International Financial Advisor77
- Associate53
- Financial Consultant34
- Investment Advisor31
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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