State comparison · 2025
Financial Managers salary: Illinois vs Massachusetts
Financial Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $206,760. In Illinois, $165,880. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.1% — not 19.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.8%
Illinois vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-15.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Illinois
Financial Managers
- Median
- $165,880
- p25
- $128,370
- p75
- $216,800
- p10
- $100,070
- p90
- $313,110
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
Massachusetts
Financial Managers
- Median
- $206,760
- p25
- $161,870
- p75
- $287,520
- p10
- $120,850
- p90
- $332,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -42%
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.