State comparison · 2025
Financial Specialists, All Other salary: Maine vs North Dakota
Financial Specialists, All Other in Maine earn a median of $109,060. In North Dakota, $78,260. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.7% — not 39.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+39.4%
Maine vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+27.7%
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
North Dakota
Financial Specialists, All Other
- Median
- $78,260
- p25
- $59,550
- p75
- $97,470
- p10
- $49,070
- p90
- $115,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.