State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Colorado vs Texas
Accountants and Auditors in Colorado earn a median of $97,030. In Texas, $80,920. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.9% — not 19.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+19.9%
Colorado vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+12.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $97,030
- p25
- $74,900
- p75
- $127,270
- p10
- $60,760
- p90
- $162,160
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -62%
Texas
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $80,920
- p25
- $65,560
- p75
- $103,760
- p10
- $53,380
- p90
- $132,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -46%
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.