State comparison · 2025
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salary: Connecticut vs New Jersey
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Connecticut earn a median of $59,970. In New Jersey, $58,300. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8% — not 2.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+2.9%
Connecticut vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $59,970
- p25
- $49,840
- p75
- $70,710
- p10
- $43,450
- p90
- $81,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
New Jersey
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Median
- $58,300
- p25
- $48,400
- p75
- $67,270
- p10
- $41,000
- p90
- $78,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.