State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Michigan vs New York
Accountants and Auditors in New York earn a median of $102,640. In Michigan, $78,820. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.9% — not 23.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-23.2%
Michigan vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-13.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $78,820
- p25
- $63,850
- p75
- $101,030
- p10
- $52,620
- p90
- $131,080
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -54%
New York
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $102,640
- p25
- $79,760
- p75
- $134,820
- p10
- $63,700
- p90
- $171,030
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -47%
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.