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Personal Financial Advisors

SOC 13-2052. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.

Employers filed 195 labor condition applications for Personal Financial Advisors (SOC 13-2052) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 181 of them certified.

The median offered wage is $87,800 a year (quartiles $69,909–$150,000), below the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $82,240. Level I is the most common prevailing wage level (48% of filings).

PERM applications for the occupation number 78 with a median offered wage of $150,000.

195labor condition applicationsFY2025–2026
$87,800median offered wageall occupations $122,221
$82,240median prevailing wage
93%certified

H-1B labor condition applications

Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as stated on the application. Data through 30 Jun 2026.

Applications by fiscal year

FY2025FY2026 (to date)
Applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2025: 98 certified · FY2026: 83 certified. The latest fiscal year is partial.

Prevailing wage levels

Level I 48%Level II 27%Level III 10%Level IV 9%Not stated 6%

MeasureSOC 13-2052All occupations
Median offered wage$87,800$122,221
25th–75th percentile$69,909–$150,000—
Share at Level I or II75%56%
Share certified93%98%

Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (194 here).

Offered wages by employer

EmployerCityApplicationsMean offered wage
JPMorgan Chase & Co.Chicago23$187,630
Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, L.P.New York10$90,550
UBS Financial Services Inc.Nashville7$182,857
The Ayco Company, L.P., a Goldman Sachs CompanyNew York6$96,167
XP Invesmtent US, LLCNew York6$187,616
Mazzmar LLCKing of Prussia4$96,750
RBC Capital Markets LLCMinneapolis3$82,923
Ballentine Partners, LLCWaltham3$86,667
The Nee AgencyArcadia2—
Hu Insurance Agency, Inc.Irvine2—
Peoples Tax and Accounting IncChicago2—
Eversafe Insurance Agency, Inc.El Monte2—
Bank of HawaiiHonolulu2—
Occidental Asset Management, LLCBurlingame2—
Accredited Investors Inc.Edina1—
Vestech Securities, Inc.St. Louis1—
Compass Group Holdings Inc.New York1—
City National Bank of FloridaMiami1—
Cerity Partners Management LLCNew York1—
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity InvestmentsBoston1—
Paxel Consulting LLCArlington1—

The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.

Worksite states

Florida 46 · California 31 · Texas 22 · New York 16 · Illinois 15 · Massachusetts 8 · Pennsylvania 7 · Washington 5 · Minnesota 4 · Georgia 4

PERM labor certification

PERM applications as disclosed by OFLC; FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only. Status is as recorded at the data date. Data through 30 Jun 2026.

FY2024FY2025FY2026 (to date)
PERM applications by fiscal year; FY2024: 0 certified · FY2025: 47 certified · FY2026: 29 certified.

Median offered wage on PERM applications: $150,000.

EmployerCityPERM applications
JPMorgan Chase & Co.Chicago26
The Ayco Company, L.P., a Goldman Sachs CompanyNew York4
Occidental Asset Management, LLCBurlingame1
BTG Pactual US Capital LLCMiami1
Banco Itau InternationalMiami1
Bank of America N.A.Charlotte1
Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.New York1
SVIG Insurance CenterSan Marino1
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLCNew York1
East West BankPasadena1
Accredited Investors Inc.Edina1
PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLCNew York1
Hu Insurance Agency, Inc.Irvine1
Sanfierro LLCDavenport1
Banco Santander InternationalMiami1

The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.

Questions and answers

What is the H-1B salary for Personal Financial Advisors?

The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 13-2052 is $87,800 a year, with the middle half between $69,909 and $150,000; the median prevailing wage cited is $82,240.

Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Personal Financial Advisors?

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (23), Goldman Sachs Wealth Services, L.P. (10), UBS Financial Services Inc. (7), The Ayco Company, L.P., a Goldman Sachs Company (6), XP Invesmtent US, LLC (6)

Which wage level is most common for Personal Financial Advisors?

Level I: Level I 48%, Level II 27%, Level III 10%, Level IV 9% of filings.

How many PERM applications name Personal Financial Advisors?

78 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $150,000.

Source: OFLC LCA and PERM disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026, through 30 Jun 2026. Occupation pages are built for SOC codes with at least 50 applications. How H-1B wage levels work.