State comparison · 2025
Financial Specialists, All Other salary: District of Columbia vs Utah
Financial Specialists, All Other in District of Columbia earn a median of $125,110. In Utah, $76,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 47.1% — not 63.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+63.5%
District of Columbia vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+47.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Financial Specialists, All Other
- Median
- $125,110
- p25
- $100,720
- p75
- $153,550
- p10
- $69,910
- p90
- $195,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
Utah
Financial Specialists, All Other
- Median
- $76,530
- p25
- $61,300
- p75
- $105,370
- p10
- $48,550
- p90
- $133,440
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -32%
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.