State comparison · 2025
Personal Financial Advisors salary: California vs Oregon
Personal Financial Advisors in California earn a median of $130,330. In Oregon, $122,830. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.9% — not 6.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+6.1%
California vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-0.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $130,330
- p25
- $83,860
- p75
- $195,420
- p10
- $67,690
- p90
- $393,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -86%
Oregon
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $122,830
- p25
- $75,310
- p75
- $161,810
- p10
- $54,940
- p90
- $459,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.