Wealth Advisor Jobs

Wealth Advisor jobs are open across private banking, brokerage, insurance, and independent RIA firms, from entry-level associate to senior and managing director, with specializations in financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement strategies. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles771+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type54% On-site
Top industryBanking

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JPMorganChase
J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - National Branch Personal Advisor - Irvine, CA
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - National Branch Personal Advisor - Irvine, CA
JPMorganChase
Irvine, California
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$76k - $107k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Oklahoma City, OK
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Oklahoma City, OK
JPMorganChase
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Customer Service
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Hightower Advisors
Wealth Advisor - Hightower Signature Wealth
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Wealth Advisor - Hightower Signature Wealth
Hightower Advisors
San Ramon, California
Account Management
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
$100k - $120k/yr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Select Growth Advisor - Houston, TX
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Select Growth Advisor - Houston, TX
JPMorganChase
Houston, Texas
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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U.S. Bank
Private Wealth Management - Private Wealth Advisor
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U.S. Bank
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Private Wealth Management - Private Wealth Advisor
U.S. Bank
San Jose, California
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$170k - $220k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Wealth Advisor Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • JPMorganChase
    JPMorganChase248
  • PNC Financial Services
    PNC Financial Services64
  • U.S. Bank
    U.S. Bank28
  • Wealthbridge Financial
    Wealthbridge Financial28
  • Beacon Pointe Advisors
    Beacon Pointe Advisors25

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services64
  • Investment & Asset Management48
  • Technology & Software7
  • Consulting & Professional Services7
  • Construction & Real Estate5

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in wealth advisor jobs.

  • Active Series 7 and Series 66 (or 65) licenses required
  • CFP designation preferred or required at senior levels
  • Minimum two to five years of client-facing financial advisory experience
  • Demonstrated ability to grow and retain a book of business
  • Proficiency in financial planning software such as eMoney or MoneyGuidePro
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field

Tips for Your Wealth Advisor Job Search

Tailor your resume to client-facing outcomes

Wealth advisors are hired on growth metrics, so your resume needs to reflect assets under management, client retention, and new household acquisition in concrete terms. Generic financial experience without those markers reads as back-office, not advisory.

List your licenses in the header

Your Series 7, Series 66, or CFP credential should appear above the fold on your resume, not buried in a certifications section. Hiring managers at wirehouses and RIAs screen for licensing status before reading anything else.

Filter openings by client segment and firm type

A high-net-worth planning role at a boutique RIA demands a different skill set than a mass-affluent book at a wirehouse. Sort openings by firm model and minimum client threshold before applying to avoid mismatched conversations.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists wealth advisor openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a prospect pipeline story for interviews

Most wealth advisor interviews include a business development segment where you describe how you build and convert a pipeline. Prepare two or three specific examples of how you identified prospects, earned a first meeting, and converted them to clients.

Negotiate transition packages before accepting

Firms that recruit experienced advisors often offer transition assistance tied to your current book size. Understand the payout schedule and clawback terms before signing, since these terms vary significantly and affect your net compensation in year one and two.

Wealth Advisor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most wealth advisors?

The companies hiring the most wealth advisors right now include JPMorganChase, PNC Financial Services, and U.S. Bank, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is especially concentrated at wirehouses, regional broker-dealers, and independent RIA firms expanding their advisory teams.

How many wealth advisor jobs are remote?

About 46% of wealth advisor openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, though the share varies considerably by firm model and client tier. Financial planning and investment strategy roles at fee-only RIAs tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles requiring in-person client relationship management are more likely to be on-site.

How do you become a wealth advisor?

You typically start by earning a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or business, then passing the Series 7 and Series 66 licensing exams before or shortly after joining a firm. From there, building client-facing experience in a junior advisory or associate role is the standard path. Pursuing the CFP designation strengthens your candidacy for senior and independent positions and is increasingly expected at advisory firms targeting high-net-worth clients.

Can I get hired as a wealth advisor with little experience?

Yes, many firms hire candidates with no direct advisory experience into associate advisor or financial planning associate roles, particularly wirehouses and large regional broker-dealers with structured training programs. Holding a Series 7 license before applying, even if obtained through a previous role, significantly improves your chances. Internships, client service roles at banks, or insurance sales experience all count as relevant background when framed around client interaction and financial product knowledge.

What does the wealth advisor interview process look like?

Most wealth advisor hiring processes involve an initial phone screen focused on licensing status and current book size, followed by one or two in-person rounds that include a business plan or business development presentation. Candidates are typically asked to walk through how they identify, qualify, and convert prospects, and to describe their client service model. Firms hiring experienced advisors often also review compliance history before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to wealth advisor jobs?

You can find and apply to wealth advisor jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, licensing credentials, and preferred client segment, then apply directly to each opening that fits.

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