It's hard to say. Financial advisor is a term that is over used. You will find it used by insurance agents, bankers, stock brokers and even people who are not licensed in any of those fields. In general, financial advisors need to aquire a lot of clients an then charge fees or are paid commissions based on the amount of money they handle. It would probably take a lot of time to get your income up to that of an engineer. Engineers are most often an employee of a compamy and receive a decent salary right away.
