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Financial Advisor Salary in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Updated 2026-04-05BLS 2024 data — be the first to add a local report

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$99,580/ year

Median Financial Advisor in Santa Fe, NM

$49,200
10th
$60,000
25th
$99,580
Median
$147,000
75th
$179,340
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$99,580
Total compensation (est.)
$114,517
Bonus range
$3,000 – $17,640
Mean salary
$105,555

How This Compares

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Santa Fe, NM median
$99,580
New Mexico median
$101,572-2.0%
National median
$99,580

Cost of living in Santa Fe is 0% below the national average. Salary of $99,580 here is equivalent to $99,580 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$71,698-28.0%
3-5 years
$90,618-9.0%
6-10 years
$111,530+12.0%
10+ years
$137,420+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$87,630-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$99,580
Enterprise (5,000+)
$117,504+18.0%

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Financial Advisor Salaries in Nearby Cities

Albuquerque, NM$90,618/yr
Las Cruces, NM$99,580/yr
Rio Rancho, NM$99,580/yr

Related Jobs in Santa Fe

Financial Analyst$99,010/yr
Accountant$79,880/yr
CPA$79,880/yr
Investment Banker$99,010/yr
Actuary$120,000/yr

Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$48/hr
Monthly gross$8,298/mo
25th percentile$60,000/yr
75th percentile$147,000/yr

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Market Context

via FRED

Fed Funds Rate

Mar 2026

3.64%

Inflation (CPI)

year-over-year

2.4%+0.04

National Unemployment

Mar 2026

4.3%-0.10

New Mexico Unemployment

Dec 2025

4.3%+0.10

Avg Hourly Earnings

all private workers

$37.38+$0.09

10yr Treasury

Apr 2026

4.31%

Source: St. Louis Fed (FRED). Updated daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Financial Advisor salary in Santa Fe?

The median Financial Advisor salary in Santa Fe is $99,580 per year, with a range from $60,000 at the 25th percentile to $147,000 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does Financial Advisor pay in Santa Fe compare to the national average?

Financial Advisor salaries in Santa Fe are 0% above the national median of $99,580. After adjusting for Santa Fe's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $99,580 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect Financial Advisor salaries in Santa Fe?

In Santa Fe, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level Financial Advisor roles start around $49,200, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $179,340 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Santa Fe a good place for Financial Advisor jobs?

Santa Fe offers a Financial Advisor median of $99,580, which is 0% above the US median of $99,580. Whether that makes it a good market depends on your personal cost-of-living equation — Santa Fe is 0% cheaper than the national average, so factor that into your math.

How do I negotiate a higher Financial Advisor salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for Financial Advisor in Santa Fe is $147,000, which is a defensible anchor for a negotiation. Come in with a specific number backed by real market data — not a range — and reference your experience tier. If you're above the median, ask for the 75th percentile. If you're already at the 75th, push for total comp improvements like equity or bonus instead.