State comparison · 2025
Financial Examiners salary: District of Columbia vs Virginia
Financial Examiners in District of Columbia earn a median of $198,720. In Virginia, $104,060. After cost-of-living, the gap is 75.7% — not 91%.
Nominal pay gap
+91%
District of Columbia vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+75.7%
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
Virginia
Financial Examiners
- Median
- $104,060
- p25
- $79,310
- p75
- $135,820
- p10
- $62,310
- p90
- $176,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.