Private Client Advisor Jobs in Michigan

Private Client Advisor jobs in Michigan are active and competitive, concentrated in wealth management, banking, and financial services, with openings at every level from associate advisor through senior relationship manager. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor lead hiring, anchored by established firms like Comerica, Flagstar Bank, and Edward Jones, all of which maintain a strong Michigan presence. The most in-demand specialties are high-net-worth portfolio management, trust and estate planning, and private banking relationship management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles35
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityNovi, MI
Cities hiring27
Work type100% On-site
Top industryFintech

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Brownstown Twp, MI and Surrounding areas
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Brownstown Twp, MI and Surrounding areas
JPMorganChase
Brownstown TWP, Michigan
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Washington Township (Van Dyke and 26 Mile)
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Washington Township (Van Dyke and 26 Mile)
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Township of Washington, Michigan
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Harper Woods, MI (Vernier Harper)
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Harper Woods, MI (Vernier Harper)
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Harper Woods, Michigan
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Benton Harbor, MI
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Benton Harbor, MI
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Benton Harbor, Michigan
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Fort Gratiot, MI and Surrounding areas
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Fort Gratiot, MI and Surrounding areas
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Fort Gratiot Township, Michigan
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Private Client Advisor Jobs by City in Michigan

Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Novi
2 jobs
Canton
2 jobs
Flushing
2 jobs
Ann Arbor
2 jobs
Farmington
2 jobs
Chesterfield
2 jobs
Harper Woods
2 jobs
Benton Harbor
2 jobs
Troy
1 job

Private Client Advisor Job Market in Michigan

A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

JPMorganChase
JPMorganChase34 open roles
KeyBank
KeyBank1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Fintech23
  • Banking & Financial Services23
  • Investment & Asset Management23

What Michigan Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in private client advisor jobs across Michigan.

  • Active FINRA Series 65 or Series 66 license recognized in Michigan
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a closely related field
  • Demonstrated experience managing high-net-worth or ultra-high-net-worth client relationships
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms and financial planning software such as eMoney or Salesforce
  • CFP designation or active progress toward Certified Financial Planner certification preferred
  • Strong knowledge of trust administration, estate planning, and tax-advantaged investment strategies

Private Client Advisor Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a private client advisor in Michigan?

Most Michigan employers require a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or economics plus FINRA licensing, typically the Series 65 or a combined Series 7 and Series 66, which you obtain through FINRA's registration process and a sponsoring firm. Michigan does not issue a separate state-specific investment adviser license for employees of registered firms, but the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services oversees adviser registrations for independent practitioners. Many candidates begin in retail banking or financial planning roles before moving into private client work.

How much do private client advisors make in Michigan?

Private client advisors in Michigan earn a median of about $77,930 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $44,780 for the lowest 10% to over $288,860 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire private client advisors in Michigan?

Employers hiring private client advisors in Michigan right now include JPMorganChase and KeyBank, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Michigan's deep concentration of regional banks, credit unions, and independent wealth management firms means hiring is distributed across both large institutions and boutique advisory practices.

Which Michigan cities have the most private client advisor jobs?

Novi, Canton, and Flushing have the most private client advisor openings in Michigan. Detroit and its suburbs drive the largest share of postings because of the regional headquarters of major banks and wealth management firms there, while Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor generate consistent openings through their growing financial services sectors and the high-net-worth client bases tied to West Michigan's manufacturing wealth and University of Michigan's professional community.

Are there remote private client advisor jobs in Michigan?

Yes, but they're limited, because private client advisory work is relationship-intensive and most firms expect advisors to meet high-net-worth clients in person. About 0% of private client advisor openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with the fully remote opportunities concentrated in financial planning analysis and portfolio review work rather than front-line client relationship management.

How can I get hired as a private client advisor in Michigan with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is starting in a retail banking or financial services associate role at a Michigan institution like Comerica or Flagstar, where internal mobility programs move high performers into private client divisions. Edward Jones also runs a structured financial advisor program that recruits candidates without prior advisory experience and provides licensing support. Earning your Series 65 license before applying and beginning the CFP coursework signals commitment and gives you a meaningful edge over candidates with similar backgrounds.

Where can I find and apply to private client advisor jobs in Michigan?

You can find and apply to private client advisor jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings across wealth management firms, regional banks, and independent advisory practices. Find roles that match your experience and specialization and apply directly to each employer.

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