State comparison · 2025
Financial Specialists, All Other salary: Maine vs Missouri
Financial Specialists, All Other in Maine earn a median of $109,060. In Missouri, $75,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 34.5% — not 43.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+43.9%
Maine vs Missouri
COL-adjusted gap
+34.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Financial Specialists, All Other
- Median
- $109,060
- p25
- $77,440
- p75
- $109,060
- p10
- $62,720
- p90
- $120,180
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
Missouri
Financial Specialists, All Other
- Median
- $75,800
- p25
- $54,460
- p75
- $100,660
- p10
- $42,110
- p90
- $125,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +300%
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.