State comparison · 2025
Personal Financial Advisors salary: Delaware vs New York
Personal Financial Advisors in New York earn a median of $166,400. In Delaware, $125,050. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.8% — not 24.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.8%
Delaware vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-18.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $125,050
- p25
- $74,100
- p75
- $161,680
- p10
- $44,340
- p90
- $218,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
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.