State comparison · 2025
Financial Examiners salary: District of Columbia vs Louisiana
Financial Examiners in District of Columbia earn a median of $198,720. In Louisiana, $84,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 89.2% — not 135.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+135.7%
District of Columbia vs Louisiana
COL-adjusted gap
+89.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Financial Examiners
- Median
- $198,720
- p25
- $134,470
- p75
- $239,240
- p10
- $84,050
- p90
- $256,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Louisiana
Financial Examiners
- Median
- $84,310
- p25
- $61,100
- p75
- $119,030
- p10
- $50,800
- p90
- $164,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
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.