As of October 2, 2026, 336 independent wealth management RIAs based in Oregon reported $100.6 billion in regulatory assets under management; the largest by assets was Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc., with $10.7 billion.
From the SEC's yearly files: SEC-registered independent RIAs based in Oregon, from October 2018, each snapshot classed from its own Form ADV answers.
FirmsSEC-registered independent RIAs. 9 snapshots, October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Firms, SEC-registered independent RIAs in Oregon, in each snapshot from October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Data table
Firms
As of
Firms
October 1, 2018
81
October 1, 2019
78
October 1, 2020
94
October 4, 2021
109
October 3, 2022
112
October 5, 2023
108
October 1, 2024
113
September 2, 2025
121
October 2, 2026
131
Regulatory assets under managementSEC-registered independent RIAs. 9 snapshots, October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Regulatory assets under management, SEC-registered independent RIAs in Oregon, in each snapshot from October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Data table
Regulatory assets under management
As of
Regulatory assets under management
October 1, 2018
$37.9 billion
October 1, 2019
$35.9 billion
October 1, 2020
$42.7 billion
October 4, 2021
$54.9 billion
October 3, 2022
$68.0 billion
October 5, 2023
$58.3 billion
October 1, 2024
$69.4 billion
September 2, 2025
$80.7 billion
October 2, 2026
$94.0 billion
Client accountsSEC-registered independent RIAs. 9 snapshots, October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Client accounts, SEC-registered independent RIAs in Oregon, in each snapshot from October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Data table
Client accounts
As of
Client accounts
October 1, 2018
68,365
October 1, 2019
74,990
October 1, 2020
85,555
October 4, 2021
114,388
October 3, 2022
117,868
October 5, 2023
124,889
October 1, 2024
145,709
September 2, 2025
158,344
October 2, 2026
172,314
Median firm size (RAUM)SEC-registered independent RIAs. 9 snapshots, October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Median firm size (RAUM), SEC-registered independent RIAs in Oregon, in each snapshot from October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Data table
Median firm size (RAUM)
As of
Median firm size (RAUM)
October 1, 2018
$199.5 million
October 1, 2019
$209.9 million
October 1, 2020
$212.6 million
October 4, 2021
$217.6 million
October 3, 2022
$237.0 million
October 5, 2023
$213.2 million
October 1, 2024
$236.7 million
September 2, 2025
$243.7 million
October 2, 2026
$252.9 million
The market in Oregon now
Headline figures
Headline figures, as of October 2, 2026
Measure
Independent RIAs
SEC-registered
State-registered
Firms
336
131
205
Regulatory assets under management
$100.6 billion
$94.0 billion
$6.6 billion
Accounts
192,863
172,314
20,549
Clients
89,953
77,875
12,078
Employees
1,622
1,317
305
Advisory employees
1,042
772
270
Investment adviser representatives
1,061
794
267
Median RAUM
$75.1 million
$252.9 million
$32.8 million
Average RAUM
$326.5 million
$717.3 million
$37.3 million
Firms by size
Advisers grouped by regulatory assets under management.
Firms by size, as of October 2, 2026
Measure
Independent RIAs
SEC-registered
State-registered
Firms under $100 million
176
4
172
RAUM of firms under $100 million
$6.4 billion
$308.8 million
$6.1 billion
Firms $100 million to $250 million
66
61
5
RAUM of firms $100 million to $250 million
$10.6 billion
$10.0 billion
$551.5 million
Firms $250 million to $500 million
32
32
0
RAUM of firms $250 million to $500 million
$11.0 billion
$11.0 billion
$0
Firms $500 million to $1 billion
17
17
0
RAUM of firms $500 million to $1 billion
$12.5 billion
$12.5 billion
$0
Firms $1 billion to $5 billion
12
12
0
RAUM of firms $1 billion to $5 billion
$20.2 billion
$20.2 billion
$0
Firms $5 billion to $10 billion
4
4
0
RAUM of firms $5 billion to $10 billion
$29.2 billion
$29.2 billion
$0
Firms $10 billion and up
1
1
0
RAUM of firms $10 billion and up
$10.7 billion
$10.7 billion
$0
Concentration
How much of the market the largest advisers hold.
Concentration: independent RIAsAs of October 2, 2026.
Measure
Bar
Value
Top 10 share of RAUM
50.7%
Top 100 share of RAUM
89.8%
Concentration, as of October 2, 2026
Measure
Independent RIAs
SEC-registered
State-registered
Top 10 share of RAUM
50.7%
54.3%
15.4%
Top 100 share of RAUM
89.8%
96.1%
88.7%
How advisers are paid
Share of advisers reporting each form of compensation on Form ADV Item 5.E. A firm can report several.
How advisers are paid: independent RIAsAs of October 2, 2026.
Measure
Bar
Value
Charge a percentage of assets
94.3%
Charge hourly fees
56.8%
Charge subscription fees
0.9%
Charge fixed fees
55.7%
Receive commissions
2.1%
Charge performance-based fees
1.8%
Other compensation
4.5%
How advisers are paid, as of October 2, 2026
Measure
Independent RIAs
SEC-registered
State-registered
Charge a percentage of assets
94.3%
99.2%
91.2%
Charge hourly fees
56.8%
55.7%
57.6%
Charge subscription fees
0.9%
0.0%
1.5%
Charge fixed fees
55.7%
62.6%
51.2%
Receive commissions
2.1%
1.5%
2.4%
Charge performance-based fees
1.8%
4.6%
0.0%
Other compensation
4.5%
4.6%
4.4%
Custody
Advisers reporting custody of client cash or securities on Form ADV Item 9.
Custody, as of October 2, 2026
Measure
Independent RIAs
SEC-registered
State-registered
Have custody
27.4%
52.7%
11.2%
Broker-dealer and other affiliations
From Form ADV Items 6 and 7.
Broker-dealer and other affiliations, as of October 2, 2026
Measure
Independent RIAs
SEC-registered
State-registered
Broker-dealer affiliated
1.5%
3.8%
0.0%
New firms and successions
New registrations and firms reporting that they succeeded to another adviser's business (Form ADV Item 4).
New firms and successions, as of October 2, 2026
Measure
Independent RIAs
SEC-registered
State-registered
New registrations
29
14
15
Successions
No data
0
No data
Other measures
Other measures, as of October 2, 2026
Measure
Independent RIAs
SEC-registered
State-registered
Firms reporting RAUM
308
131
177
Discretionary RAUM
$90.7 billion
$84.7 billion
$6.0 billion
CFP professionals
293
202
91
25th percentile RAUM
$27.7 million
$154.3 million
$10.5 million
75th percentile RAUM
$212.6 million
$505.4 million
$60.5 million
90th percentile RAUM
$545.0 million
$1.2 billion
$81.7 million
Average account size
$521,494
$545,333
$321,594
Offer financial planning
83.6%
87.8%
81.0%
RAUM growth, one year
No data
16.5%
No data
As of October 2, 2026. Definitions of every measure are on the methodology page.