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State comparison · 2025

Financial Examiners salary: Connecticut vs Tennessee

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Financial Examiners in Connecticut earn a median of $120,530. In Tennessee, $87,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.7% — not 38.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+38.4%
Connecticut vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+22.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Connecticut

Financial Examiners

Median
$120,530
p25
$90,130
p75
$139,920
p10
$61,660
p90
$210,270
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
See full breakdown for Connecticut

Tennessee

Financial Examiners

Median
$87,110
p25
$64,500
p75
$121,700
p10
$51,170
p90
$160,710
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
91.9
See full breakdown for Tennessee

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.