How many financial advisors are in District of Columbia?
480 financial advisors were employed in District of Columbia in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 69.6 per 100,000 residents and ranks District of Columbia 45 of 46 states with data. District of Columbia accounts for 0.2% of the 249,190 financial advisors counted across all states.
District of Columbia compared with the states around it
| # | State | Financial Advisors | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | North Dakota | 540 | 69.3 |
| 44 | Vermont | 520 | 80.9 |
| 45 | District of Columbia | 480 | 69.6 |
| 46 | Wyoming | 310 | 53.7 |
The full ranking of all 46 states is on the financial advisors page. Largest: California with 32,200. Highest per capita: Kansas at 141.3 per 100,000.
How many publish a business email?
40 financial advisors in District of Columbia have a business email address published on a licence register, a practice website or a professional directory, about 8.3% of the employed count, as counted by Email Lists USA's District of Columbia financial advisors list on September 21, 2026. That figure measures who publishes a work address, not the size of the profession, and it changes with each rebuild of that list.
Questions
How many financial advisors are in District of Columbia?
480 financial advisors were employed in District of Columbia in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 69.6 per 100,000 residents and ranks District of Columbia 45 of 46 states with data.
Is that the number of licensed financial advisors in District of Columbia?
No. It is the number employed in the occupation, estimated from an employer survey. Licence rolls are usually larger, because they include people who hold a licence but are retired, inactive, working in another field or licensed in more than one state.
When is this updated?
The BLS releases state occupational estimates once a year, in spring, for the previous May. This page shows the May 2025 release, read on September 21, 2026, and is rebuilt when the next release is published.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), via api.bls.gov v2, May 2025, series OEUS110000000000013205201 (Personal Financial Advisors, District of Columbia), read September 21, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census resident population. Rank and share computed from the 46 published state estimates.