Join us for IWPR’s 2026 Power+ Summit, The Power Grid: Driving Gender Equity Forward, taking place September 28–29 in Detroit, MI.
Together, we will spark bold ideas, share breakthroughs, and shape the future of gender equity.
Perhaps the biggest sign that women are not welcome in finance and economics? The gender wage gap is larger for personal financial advisers than for any other job, according to a separate analysis by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, a Washington, D.C.-based research group. They make only a little more than half as much as men in the same job (56.4%) compared with the overall national average of 83%.