State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Hawaii vs New Jersey
Accountants and Auditors in New Jersey earn a median of $100,830. In Hawaii, $74,500. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.9% — not 26.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-26.1%
Hawaii vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-26.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $74,500
- p25
- $60,710
- p75
- $92,870
- p10
- $49,860
- p90
- $117,840
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.