State comparison · 2025
Personal Financial Advisors salary: Colorado vs New York
Personal Financial Advisors in New York earn a median of $166,400. In Colorado, $89,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 43.8% — not 46.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-46.3%
Colorado vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-43.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $89,280
- p25
- $63,880
- p75
- $132,450
- p10
- $57,020
- p90
- $269,500
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
New York
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $166,400
- p25
- $102,080
- p75
- $282,050
- p10
- $76,190
- p90
- $427,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
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.