State comparison · 2025
Financial and Investment Analysts salary: Louisiana vs New York
Financial and Investment Analysts in New York earn a median of $127,930. In Louisiana, $75,680. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.6% — not 40.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-40.8%
Louisiana vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-27.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $75,680
- p25
- $62,470
- p75
- $99,680
- p10
- $49,550
- p90
- $132,230
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -40%
New York
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $127,930
- p25
- $101,570
- p75
- $174,990
- p10
- $77,540
- p90
- $225,380
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -41%
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.