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Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

Average Early-Career Certified Financial Planner (CFP) with Investment Planning Skills Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

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$67,561
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$48k
MEDIAN
$68k
90%
$75k

The average salary for a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is $67,561 in 2025

Base Salary
$48k - $75k
Bonus
$1k - $24k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$52k - $84k
Based on 16 salary profiles (last updated Feb 08 2017)
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What Do Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s Do?

Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Tasks
  • Interview individuals or businesses to identify financial goals, concerns, and opportunities.
  • Create agendas, spreadsheets, and meeting materials to discuss investments, savings, and asset allocation.
  • Document and revise financial plans for clients.
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Common Health Benefits for a Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

Medical
40%
Dental
20%
Vision
20%
None
53%

Gender Breakdown for Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s

Male
91.7%
Female
8.3%
This data is based on 12 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s

What is the highest pay for Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) in Atlanta is $75k / year

What is the lowest pay for Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) in Atlanta is $48k / year

How can Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) that oversees more junior Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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