State comparison · 2025
Personal Financial Advisors salary: Connecticut vs New York
Personal Financial Advisors in New York earn a median of $166,400. In Connecticut, $129,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.8% — not 22%.
Nominal pay gap
-22%
Connecticut vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-18.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $129,720
- p25
- $81,990
- p75
- $165,850
- p10
- $59,890
- p90
- $388,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
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.