Wealth Management Advisor Jobs in Washington

Wealth Management Advisor jobs in Washington represent one of the most active markets in the Pacific Northwest, with steady demand from private banks, independent registered investment advisors, and brokerage firms across the state and a range of openings from associate advisors through senior wealth planners. The largest concentrations of hiring are in Seattle, Bellevue, and Spokane, where employers like Moss Adams Wealth Advisors, Russell Investments, and Washington Federal maintain significant advisory operations. The most in-demand specialties are retirement income planning, portfolio management, and high-net-worth client services. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles13
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top citySeattle, WA
Cities hiring6
Work type100% Hybrid
Top industryInvestment

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Seattle, WA (Broadway)
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Seattle, WA (Broadway)
JPMorganChase
Seattle, Washington
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Hightower Advisors
Advisor- Highland Private Wealth Management
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Advisor- Highland Private Wealth Management
Hightower Advisors
Bellevue, Washington
Accounting
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
$160k - $170k/yr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Managing Director, Wealth Advisor
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Managing Director, Wealth Advisor
Clearstead Advisors
Seattle, Washington
Business Development
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
$125k - $160k/yr
Bachelor's degree

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Bainbridge Island, WA
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Bainbridge Island, WA
JPMorganChase
Bainbridge Island, Washington
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Seattle, WA (West Seattle)
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Seattle, WA (West Seattle)
JPMorganChase
Seattle, Washington
Customer Service
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Wealth Management Advisor Jobs by City in Washington

Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Seattle
6 jobs
Spokane
2 jobs
Bellevue
2 jobs
Bothell
1 job
Lynnwood
1 job
Bainbridge Island
1 job

Wealth Management Advisor Job Market in Washington

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

Who's Hiring

JPMorganChase
JPMorganChase5 open roles
TIAA
TIAA1 open role
Raymond James
Raymond James1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Banking & Financial Services

What Washington Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in wealth management advisor jobs across Washington.

  • Active FINRA Series 65 or Series 66 license recognized in Washington State
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a closely related field
  • CFP designation or active enrollment in a CFP certification program preferred
  • Proven ability to build and manage a client book of high-net-worth relationships
  • Experience with financial planning software such as eMoney, MoneyGuidePro, or Orion
  • Strong knowledge of Washington State community property laws and estate planning basics

Wealth Management Advisor Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a wealth management advisor in Washington?

To work as a wealth management advisor in Washington, you need to register as an investment adviser representative with the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, which requires passing the Series 65 exam or holding the Series 66 alongside a Series 7. Most employers expect at minimum a bachelor's degree in finance or a related field. Earning the CFP credential significantly strengthens candidacy and is often required for senior advisory roles at larger Washington firms.

How much do wealth management advisors make in Washington?

Wealth management advisors in Washington earn a median of about $114,050 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,650 for the lowest 10% to over $344,850 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire wealth management advisors in Washington?

Employers hiring wealth management advisors in Washington right now include JPMorganChase, TIAA, and Raymond James, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Washington's dense concentration of technology sector wealth and a strong independent RIA community means both large national wirehouses and smaller boutique advisory firms maintain consistent hiring pipelines throughout the year.

Which Washington cities have the most wealth management advisor jobs?

Seattle, Spokane, and Bellevue are the Washington cities with the most wealth management advisor openings. Seattle and Bellevue dominate because of the concentrated tech-sector wealth generated by companies headquartered on the Eastside, which drives sustained demand for advisors serving equity compensation and stock option clients, while Spokane reflects a growing regional wealth management market serving eastern Washington's business and agricultural communities.

Are there remote wealth management advisor jobs in Washington?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely analytical roles because wealth management advising is relationship-driven and many employers require in-person client meetings. About 100% of wealth management advisor openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, which is relatively modest for a white-collar profession. The tasks most likely to be done remotely are financial plan preparation, portfolio review, and internal team collaboration rather than direct client acquisition or onboarding.

How can I get hired as a wealth management advisor in Washington with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is joining a large Washington-based financial services firm as a client service associate or paraplanner, which provides direct exposure to advisory workflows without requiring an existing book of business. Firms like Moss Adams Wealth Advisors and regional bank wealth divisions in Seattle and Bellevue regularly hire associates for support roles that develop into advisory positions. Passing the Series 65 exam before applying signals commitment and clears the Washington DFI registration hurdle early, giving you a concrete edge over candidates who haven't yet licensed.

Where can I find and apply to wealth management advisor jobs in Washington?

You can find and apply to wealth management advisor jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and target location, and apply directly to each employer without any intermediary step.

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