What are the main factors that influence a Client Advisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Client Advisor's salary?

A Client Advisor's salary grows with experience: a Client Service Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $62,525, a Client Advisor (2-4 years)earns $72,391, a Client Service Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $85,450, a Client Service Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $115,605, a Customer Service Team Leader (7+ years)earns $71,013,

What are the highest paying states for a Client Advisor?

Client Advisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Client Advisor roles are District of Columbia $73,177, California $72,899, Massachusetts $71,928. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Client Advisor roles make?

Salaries for Client Advisor level roles vary by specialization: Financial Advisor IV: $108,026; Financial Advisor III: $89,597; Advisor, Client Solutions: $89,221; Private Client Advisor: $86,650; Associate Client Advisor: $85,880.

Client Advisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Client Advisor make in District of Columbia?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Client Advisor in District of Columbia is $73,177 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,582
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,026 to $83,858
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,426

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Client Advisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,858	$6,988	$1,613	$40
Average	$73,177	$6,098	$1,407	$35
25th Percentile	$67,026	$5,585	$1,289	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Client Advisor Salaries

A Client Advisor'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 Client Advisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Client Advisor'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): $62,525
Early Career (1-2 years): $72,391
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,450
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,605
Expert (over 8 years): $71,013

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Client Se... Level Client Advisor	$62,525
Client Ad... Level Client Advisor	$72,391
Client Se... Level Client Advisor	$85,450
Client Se... Level Client Advisor	$115,605
Customer ... Level Client Advisor	$71,013

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How Do Client Advisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Client Advisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $73,177.
California: $72,899.
Massachusetts: $71,928.

District of Columbia $73,177 California $72,899 Massachusetts $71,928 Washington $71,663 New Jersey $71,637 Alaska $71,544 Connecticut $70,632 New York $70,262

Hawaii $69,079 Rhode Island $68,524 Maryland $68,147 Minnesota $67,632 Colorado $67,433 Illinois $67,367 Oregon $67,116 Delaware $66,931

New Hampshire $66,815 Virginia $66,554 Pennsylvania $65,794 Nevada $65,411 North Dakota $65,285 Michigan $65,087 Wisconsin $65,015 Vermont $64,869

Texas $64,466 Maine $64,440 Arizona $64,400 Ohio $64,354 Georgia $63,746 Indiana $63,442 Wyoming $63,382 Utah $63,290

Iowa $63,250 Kansas $62,933 Louisiana $62,840 North Carolina $62,807 Missouri $62,794 Florida $62,536 Montana $62,397 Nebraska $62,265

Kentucky $62,192 South Carolina $61,928 Tennessee $61,763 Idaho $61,697 New Mexico $61,214 Oklahoma $61,108 Alabama $60,719 South Dakota $60,064

Arkansas $59,707 West Virginia $59,516 Mississippi $58,941

Top Paying Cities for Client Advisors

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:

Parcel Return Service: $72,780
Washington: $72,780
Naval Anacost Annex: $72,777

Parcel Return Service, DC $72,780 Washington, DC $72,780 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $72,777 Washington Navy Yard, DC $72,780

Client Advisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Client Advisor'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 May 01, 2026

$67,026

Average $73,177/year

$83,858

$5,585

Average $6,098/month

$6,988

$1,289

Average $1,407/week

$1,613

$32

Average $35/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,858	$6,988	$1,613	$40
Average	$73,177	$6,098	$1,407	$35
25th Percentile	$67,026	$5,585	$1,289	$32

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