State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Georgia vs New Jersey
Accountants and Auditors in New Jersey earn a median of $100,830. In Georgia, $81,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.2% — not 18.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-18.8%
Georgia vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-8.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $81,900
- p25
- $64,830
- p75
- $109,110
- p10
- $51,830
- p90
- $145,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
New Jersey
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $100,830
- p25
- $80,320
- p75
- $129,280
- p10
- $65,710
- p90
- $167,080
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
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.