State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Arkansas vs New York
Accountants and Auditors in New York earn a median of $102,640. In Arkansas, $66,330. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.8% — not 35.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-35.4%
Arkansas vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-19.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arkansas
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $66,330
- p25
- $52,570
- p75
- $88,950
- p10
- $45,810
- p90
- $119,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 86.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -82%
New York
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $102,640
- p25
- $79,760
- p75
- $134,820
- p10
- $63,700
- p90
- $171,030
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -47%
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.