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Financial Advisor Licensing in Wyoming

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for financial advisor in Wyoming, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

No exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Financial Advisor in Wyoming

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: No educational requirements.

  2. 2

    License Type: Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite).

Exam and processing details

  • No exam required

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE • WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $102,140 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #16 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Confirm eligibility prerequisites (License Type: Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite).).
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: No educational requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required examination steps: No exam required.
  4. 4. Submit the application to WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE~WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Wyoming

With a median salary of $102,140, Financial Advisors in Wyoming earn 0% above the national median of $102,140. Wyoming ranks #16 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.5%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,175

Median annual salary

$102,140

Hourly estimate

$49.11
0% above national median

Difference: +$0

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentileN/A
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$102,140
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $102,140
National: $102,140

Total employment: 290 | Annual openings: N/A

Financial Advisor Salary Ranking

#16 of 50 statesfor Financial Advisor median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New York$167,970
#2Idaho$136,440
#3California$128,650
#4Delaware$128,170
#5New Jersey$123,690

Nearby States Comparison

Financial Advisor licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Wyoming$102,140No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
Montana$96,670Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
South Dakota$123,380Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Nebraska$74,040Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Colorado$85,580Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Utah$67,210Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Idaho$136,440Varies by state boardState exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Wyoming68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Montana78HighBoard-specific review required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
Colorado68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Utah78HighBoard-specific review required.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE • WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE

HERSCHLER BUILDING EAST, 122 WEST 25TH ST, STE 100, CHEYENNE, WY, 82002-0020

Phone: 3077777370

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Financial Advisor in Wyoming?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Financial Advisors in Wyoming?

Wyoming lists No exam required as part of the licensure process for Financial Advisors.

What education do you need to become a Financial Advisor in Wyoming?

The board typically expects No educational requirements for Financial Advisor licensure in Wyoming.

What is the typical Financial Advisor salary in Wyoming?

The median annual salary for Financial Advisors in Wyoming is $102,140.

How does the Financial Advisor salary in Wyoming compare to the national average?

Financial Advisors in Wyoming earn 0% above the national median of $102,140, with a state median of $102,140.

How many Financial Advisors work in Wyoming?

Wyoming employs approximately 290 Financial Advisors according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Financial Advisor license to Wyoming from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Financial Advisors in Wyoming?

The licensing agency is WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE / WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE. Review agency details at https://soswy.state.wy.us/.

How often do you renew a Financial Advisor license in Wyoming?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.