State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Missouri vs New York
Accountants and Auditors in New York earn a median of $102,640. In Missouri, $76,590. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.3% — not 25.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.4%
Missouri vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-11.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $76,590
- p25
- $60,370
- p75
- $99,580
- p10
- $49,290
- p90
- $128,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -51%
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.