As of May 2022, financial advisors working in securities, commodities contracts, and other financial investments outnumbered the number financial advisors employed in any other industry in the United States. Advisors employed in the management of companies and enterprises followed, with 38,250 individuals working in this sector.
Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2022, by industry (in 1,000s)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (June 13, 2023). Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2022, by industry (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2022, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Personal Financial Advisors Employed in The United States as of May 2022, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2022, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, June 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/