State comparison · 2025
Financial Examiners salary: District of Columbia vs New Mexico
Financial Examiners in District of Columbia earn a median of $198,720. In New Mexico, $67,950. After cost-of-living, the gap is 145.3% — not 192.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+192.5%
District of Columbia vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
+145.3%
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
New Mexico
Financial Examiners
- Median
- $67,950
- p25
- $55,700
- p75
- $80,360
- p10
- $49,460
- p90
- $107,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.