State comparison · 2025
Financial Managers salary: California vs New York
Financial Managers in New York earn a median of $219,880. In California, $180,770. 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 Managers
- Median
- $180,770
- p25
- $136,030
- p75
- $269,990
- p10
- $101,820
- p90
- $341,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -28%
New York
Financial Managers
- Median
- $219,880
- p25
- $166,410
- p75
- $328,210
- p10
- $124,670
- p90
- $370,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -43%
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.