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Financial engineers earn between $71,075 and $106,739, according to PayScale data of November 2010. Bonuses account for 10 to 20 percent of a financial engineerâs total pay, between $6,319 and $19,653. The majority of financial engineers enjoy health benefits, with just 7 percent reporting no benefit coverage.here appears to be little incentive for financial engineers to operate a private practice. Financial engineers working in private practice earn between $68,784 and $98,264, according to PayScale November 2010 data. Their counterparts, employed by a company, earn approximately the same amount at $66,129 to $96,618.
Top performers working as financial adviser trainees for Edward Jones tend to earn a base salary of $49,500, bonuses of $13,000 and commissions of $20,000 in their first year. Second-year top performers average a base salary of $34,650, $22,000 in bonuses and $45,800 in commissions. ING Direct says its financial adviser trainees average between $70,000 and $100,000 per year. Trainees who come into the position with sales or prior financial experience typically earn more than $100,000.