State comparison · 2025
Financial Examiners salary: District of Columbia vs Mississippi
Financial Examiners in District of Columbia earn a median of $198,720. In Mississippi, $85,430. After cost-of-living, the gap is 84.1% — not 132.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+132.6%
District of Columbia vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+84.1%
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
Mississippi
Financial Examiners
- Median
- $85,430
- p25
- $53,580
- p75
- $110,480
- p10
- $44,990
- p90
- $137,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.