State comparison · 2025
Personal Financial Advisors salary: District of Columbia vs New York
Personal Financial Advisors in New York earn a median of $166,400. In District of Columbia, $104,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.1% — not 36.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-36.9%
District of Columbia vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-38.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $104,990
- p25
- $58,790
- p75
- $189,990
- p10
- $58,790
- p90
- $370,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
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.