State comparison · 2025
Financial Examiners salary: California vs New York
Financial Examiners in New York earn a median of $128,920. In California, $106,000. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.9% — not 17.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-17.8%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-19.9%
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%
New York
Financial Examiners
- Median
- $128,920
- p25
- $91,940
- p75
- $174,130
- p10
- $70,710
- p90
- $216,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -8%
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.