State comparison · 2025
Financial Managers salary: Massachusetts vs Virginia
Financial Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $206,760. In Virginia, $185,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.7% — not 11.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+11.6%
Massachusetts vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+6.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Virginia
Financial Managers
- Median
- $185,220
- p25
- $146,320
- p75
- $224,130
- p10
- $108,760
- p90
- $323,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
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.