State comparison · 2025
Financial and Investment Analysts salary: California vs New York
Financial and Investment Analysts in New York earn a median of $127,930. In California, $109,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.9% — not 14.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-14.7%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-16.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $109,110
- p25
- $86,440
- p75
- $146,840
- p10
- $72,840
- p90
- $198,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -39%
New York
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $127,930
- p25
- $101,570
- p75
- $174,990
- p10
- $77,540
- p90
- $225,380
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -41%
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.