Financial Counselor Salary in Florida

How much does a Financial Counselor make in Florida?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Financial Counselor in Florida is $36,802 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a Financial Counselor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $44,344
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,538 to $40,750
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,476
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Financial Counselor Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $40,750 $3,396 $784 $20
Average $36,802 $3,067 $708 $18
25th Percentile $34,538 $2,878 $664 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Financial Counselor Salaries

A Financial Counselor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Financial Counselor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Financial Counselor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $35,800
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $35,865
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $36,802
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $38,428
  • Expert (over 8 years): $38,544
Levels Salary
Entry Level Financial Counselor$35,800
Intermediate Level Financial Counselor$35,865
Senior Level Financial Counselor$36,802
Specialist Level Financial Counselor$38,428
Expert Level Financial Counselor$38,544
$35,800 0 yr
$35,865 < 2 yrs
$36,802 2-4 yrs
$38,428 5-8 yrs
$38,544 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Financial Counselors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Palatka: $35,620
  • Ocklawaha: $35,689
  • Pierson: $35,442

Financial Counselor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Financial Counselor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Financial Counselor positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Financial Counselor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Financial Counselor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$44,162$21.020%

Financial Counselor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Financial Counselor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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    Jacksonville, FL

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    Orlando, FL

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