State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Idaho vs New Jersey
Accountants and Auditors in New Jersey earn a median of $100,830. In Idaho, $74,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.6% — not 25.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.9%
Idaho vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-15.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $74,730
- p25
- $61,150
- p75
- $93,400
- p10
- $48,170
- p90
- $121,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +133%
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.