State comparison · 2025
Financial Managers salary: Kentucky vs Massachusetts
Financial Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $206,760. In Kentucky, $130,650. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.9% — not 36.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-36.8%
Kentucky vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-25.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Financial Managers
- Median
- $130,650
- p25
- $100,190
- p75
- $169,680
- p10
- $82,110
- p90
- $223,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
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.