State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Alaska vs District of Columbia
Accountants and Auditors in District of Columbia earn a median of $111,530. In Alaska, $83,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.7% — not 25.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.2%
Alaska vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-19.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $83,460
- p25
- $72,230
- p75
- $102,460
- p10
- $57,690
- p90
- $125,810
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -25%
District of Columbia
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $111,530
- p25
- $83,050
- p75
- $156,730
- p10
- $71,470
- p90
- $185,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -3%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.