State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: District of Columbia vs Oregon
Accountants and Auditors in District of Columbia earn a median of $111,530. In Oregon, $85,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.3% — not 30%.
Nominal pay gap
+30%
District of Columbia vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+22.3%
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%
Oregon
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $85,800
- p25
- $74,350
- p75
- $104,150
- p10
- $62,590
- p90
- $130,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -63%
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.