As of May 2023, financial advisors working in securities, commodities contracts, and other financial investments outnumbered the number of financial advisors employed in any other industry in the United States. Advisors employed in the credit intermediation and related activities followed, with 48,360 individuals working in this sector.
Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2023, by industry
(in 1,000s)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (April 4, 2024). Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 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 2023, by industry (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2023, by industry (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 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 2023, by Industry (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 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 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of personal financial advisors employed in the United States as of May 2023, by industry (in 1,000s) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/935992/employment-of-personal-financial-advisors-by-industry-usa/
