Take your industry experience to the next opportunity
If you’re interested in taking your financial services knowledge to the next level, the financial advisor career might be the right fit for you.

If you’re interested in taking your financial services knowledge to the next level, the financial advisor career might be the right fit for you.
When you join Edward Jones as a financial advisor our team will be there every step of the way, providing paid training, salary for the first five years as you begin to build your practice¹, a firm-provided branch office in the community, branch office support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clients, and a support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office. With no cap on your earning potential, how far you go is entirely up to you.
Financial advisors listen to their clients, work hard to understand what’s most important to them, and partner with them to create a financial strategy to help them achieve their goals. They understand investment products, analyze market trends and make recommendations with clients’ personal goals at the forefront.
You’ll find the answers to some common questions below, but if your individual question isn’t addressed, just submit your information, and a recruiter will be happy to reach out to you.
Financial Advisor Job Overview
How do I get licensed?
How am I compensated while studying for exams?
What is the compensation like for new financial advisors?
Why should I choose Edward Jones to start a career as a financial advisor?
What kind of support is given to a new financial advisor?
What about my office and administration overhead?
The Edward Jones culture sounds too good to be true. Is it really that great?
A career as a financial advisor could be the progression you’ve been after. As someone with experience in the financial services industry, your skills in a client-facing environment and your understanding of how financial literacy impacts the lives of clients are directly transferable.