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58/ 100
Finance / Legal #376 of 1000 overall

Wealth Manager

PerspectaScore 58/100 — our composite grade across wealth, freedom, stability, ROI, burnout and automation risk.

Where Wealth Manager ranks

How this career places against all 1000 careers in our database.

The nine scores

Wealth Potential91/100

Lifetime net-worth percentile vs every other career.

Freedom & Flexibility73/100

Remote work, mobility, self-employment and early-FI potential.

Job Stability60/100

Resilience to layoffs and recessions.

Career Mobility100/100

Room to climb and grow income over time.

Geographic Flexibility80/100

How easily this career relocates between states.

Degree / Training ROI39/100

Payoff relative to the time and debt to get in.

Family Friendliness47/100

Stability, benefits and lower burnout for raising a family.

Burnout Risk90/100

Emotional and physical toll of the work.

Automation Risk60/100

Exposure to being replaced by AI / automation.

Key facts

Median salary
$149,000
Median take-home
$112,303
Top 10% salary
$247,000
Net worth @ 65
$8.7M
Lifetime earnings
$15.2M
Financial independence
Age 42
Education
Bachelor's / JD
Typical debt
$80,000

Best states

New YorkCaliforniaIllinoisMassachusettsTexas

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