State comparison · 2025
Financial Managers salary: Connecticut vs New Jersey
Financial Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $199,110. In Connecticut, $174,830. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.8% — not 12.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.2%
Connecticut vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-7.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Financial Managers
- Median
- $174,830
- p25
- $135,540
- p75
- $233,210
- p10
- $98,540
- p90
- $333,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -53%
New Jersey
Financial Managers
- Median
- $199,110
- p25
- $162,800
- p75
- $279,330
- p10
- $130,630
- p90
- $337,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- 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.