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Financial Advisor

Advise clients on financial plans including investments, insurance, and retirement.

Role Exposure Estimate
54%
Baseline: 53% 1 points after current signals

Signals updated 8/24/2026

Task-by-Task Analysis

Here's how AI might impact each core task of a financial advisor:

Analyze finances70% estimated exposure
Recommend investments60% estimated exposure
Build client relationships25% estimated exposure
Create financial plans55% estimated exposure

Current Risk Signals

Recent factors included in this role estimate:

+1%
employment
-1.2% employment change year-over-year

These signals are reviewed on a schedule and may not reflect every recent event. Use the score as a directional estimate, not a prediction.

Score Breakdown

Base Risk (O*NET Research)53%
Employment Trends (BLS)+1%
Final Score54%

Risk Trend (90 Days)

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AI Tools Threatening This Role

Robo-advisors
AI financial planning
Automated rebalancing

Work Current Tools Handle Less Reliably

Complex planning
High-net-worth clients
Behavioral coaching
Estate planning

Practical Ways to Adapt

CFP certification
Estate planning
Tax planning
Wealth management

Key Skills for This Role

Financial PlanningClient ServiceSales

Career Overview

Median Salary$95,000/yr
Total Employed330k
Job Outlookgrowing
Categoryfinance

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