How many financial advisors are in New York?
21,550 financial advisors were employed in New York in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 106.7 per 100,000 residents and ranks New York 2 of 46 states with data. New York accounts for 8.6% of the 249,190 financial advisors counted across all states.
States ranked just above and below New York
| # | State | Financial Advisors | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 32,200 | 81.4 |
| 2 | New York | 21,550 | 106.7 |
| 3 | Florida | 21,490 | 99.8 |
| 4 | Texas | 18,200 | 62.4 |
The financial advisors page lists every one of the 46 states in order. Largest: California with 32,200. Highest per capita: Kansas at 141.3 per 100,000.
How many publish a business email?
1,445 financial advisors in New York have a business email address published on a licence register, a practice website or a professional directory, about 6.7% of the employed count, as counted by Email Lists USA's New York financial advisors list on October 1, 2026. That figure measures who publishes a work address, not the size of the profession, and it changes with each rebuild of that list.
FAQ
How many financial advisors are in New York?
21,550 financial advisors were employed in New York in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 106.7 per 100,000 residents and ranks New York 2 of 46 states with data.
Is that the number of licensed financial advisors in New York?
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 October 1, 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 OEUS360000000000013205201 (Personal Financial Advisors, New York), read October 1, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census resident population. Rank and share computed from the 46 published state estimates.