Madison, WI · Financial Advisors

Financial Advisors in Madison, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 64 investment advice firms in the Madison, WI Metro Area in 2023, employing 169 people with $11.5 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

64

62nd most of 354 US metro areas

People employed

169

2.6 per business, against 4.7 across all metros

Annual payroll

$11.5 million

$67,929 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

95%

of businesses, against 93% across all metros

Change since 2022

+1.6%

in the number of businesses (63 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Madison.

  • Madison ranks 62nd of 354 US metro areas by number of investment advice firms.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 2.6 employees each, against 4.7 across all metros.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $67,929 per employee a year, against $172,784.
  • The number of businesses held about steady since 2022.

How VERA helps financial advisors in Madison.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Discovery meetings, booked

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Documents in before the review

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Recaps from your own words

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Questions

Financial Advisors in Madison

How many investment advice firms are there in Madison?

64 in the Madison, WI Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 169 people and paid $11.5 million in annual payroll.

Is the Madison market for financial advisors growing?

By number of businesses it held about steady between 2022 and 2023: from 63 to 64 (+1.6%).

What does VERA do for financial advisors in Madison?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Madison business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Financial Advisors in other markets

Other Madison markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is investment advice firms, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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