State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: California vs Colorado
Accountants and Auditors in California earn a median of $97,050. In Colorado, $97,030. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.8% — not 0%.
Nominal pay gap
0%
California vs Colorado
COL-adjusted gap
-6.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $97,050
- p25
- $75,810
- p75
- $125,850
- p10
- $61,770
- p90
- $160,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -49%
Colorado
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $97,030
- p25
- $74,900
- p75
- $127,270
- p10
- $60,760
- p90
- $162,160
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -62%
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.