How Financial Advisors in Oregon get paid in 2026 — median, range, experience tiers, metro breakdown, and a comparison against national pay.
Pay tiers reflect typical Oregon compensation across career stages. Specialized employers may pay above these ranges.
| Experience | Median 2026 | 25th % | 75th % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry (0–1 yr) | $83,000 | $63,100 | $107,900 |
| Junior (2–4 yrs) | $103,100 | $78,400 | $134,100 |
| Mid-Level (5–9 yrs) | $118,600 | $90,200 | $154,200 |
| Senior (10–14 yrs) | $142,300 | $108,200 | $185,000 |
| Veteran (15+ yrs) | $161,200 | $122,600 | $209,700 |
Pay varies sharply within Oregon. Major metros usually outpay state-wide averages.
| Metro | Median | 25th % | 75th % | vs Oregon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $118,600 | $90,200 | $154,200 | +0% |
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The average Financial Advisor salary in Oregon is $118,600 per year as of 2026, based on projections from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics. The 25th percentile sits at $90,200 and the 75th at $154,200.
Pay-wise, Oregon sits +13% above the national Financial Advisor median ($105,000). That makes it one of the stronger markets — though cost of living should always be factored in alongside raw salary.
Senior Financial Advisors (10–14 years of experience) in Oregon earn around $142,300 per year on average. Veterans with 15+ years can reach $161,200 or more, especially at the 75th percentile and above.
Among all 51 jurisdictions (50 states + DC), Oregon ranks 12th for Financial Advisor pay. The highest-paying state pays around $152,200 on average.
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