Pittsburgh, PA · Financial Advisors

Financial Advisors in Pittsburgh, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 211 investment advice firms in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area in 2023, employing 775 people with $114.8 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

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

Businesses

211

25th most of 354 US metro areas

People employed

775

3.7 per business, against 4.7 across all metros

Annual payroll

$114.8 million

$148,129 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

96%

of businesses, against 93% across all metros

Change since 2022

+0.5%

in the number of businesses (210 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Pittsburgh.

  • Pittsburgh is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of investment advice firms, 25th of 354.
  • Businesses here run smaller than average: 3.7 employees each, against 4.7 across all metros.
  • Pay runs below the metro average: $148,129 per employee a year, against $172,784.
  • The number of businesses held about steady since 2022.

How VERA helps financial advisors in Pittsburgh.

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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 Pittsburgh

How many investment advice firms are there in Pittsburgh?

211 in the Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 775 people and paid $114.8 million in annual payroll.

Is the Pittsburgh market for financial advisors growing?

By number of businesses it held about steady between 2022 and 2023: from 210 to 211 (+0.5%).

What does VERA do for financial advisors in Pittsburgh?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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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