State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: District of Columbia vs Georgia
Accountants and Auditors in District of Columbia earn a median of $111,530. In Georgia, $81,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.3% — not 36.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+36.2%
District of Columbia vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
+19.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $111,530
- p25
- $83,050
- p75
- $156,730
- p10
- $71,470
- p90
- $185,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -3%
Georgia
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $81,900
- p25
- $64,830
- p75
- $109,110
- p10
- $51,830
- p90
- $145,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
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.