State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Colorado vs Washington
Accountants and Auditors in Colorado earn a median of $97,030. In Washington, $96,550. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.3% — not 0.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+0.5%
Colorado vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+4.3%
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%
Washington
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $96,550
- p25
- $79,180
- p75
- $122,480
- p10
- $66,330
- p90
- $152,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -62%
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.