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State comparison · 2025

Personal Financial Advisors salary: Kansas vs New York

Occupation

Personal Financial Advisors in New York earn a median of $166,400. In Kansas, $102,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.2% — not 38.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-38.4%
Kansas vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-26.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Kansas

Personal Financial Advisors

Median
$102,530
p25
$76,590
p75
$176,090
p10
$56,830
p90
$318,200
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
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New York

Personal Financial Advisors

Median
$166,400
p25
$102,080
p75
$282,050
p10
$76,190
p90
$427,700
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-75%
See full breakdown for New York

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.