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State comparison · 2025

Financial Examiners salary: California vs Connecticut

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Financial Examiners in Connecticut earn a median of $120,530. In California, $106,000. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.7% — not 12.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-12.1%
California vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
-17.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Financial Examiners

Median
$106,000
p25
$80,120
p75
$135,110
p10
$66,680
p90
$175,140
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-80%
See full breakdown for California

Connecticut

Financial Examiners

Median
$120,530
p25
$90,130
p75
$139,920
p10
$61,660
p90
$210,270
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
See full breakdown for Connecticut

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.