State comparison · 2025
Personal Financial Advisors salary: New Jersey vs New York
Personal Financial Advisors in New York earn a median of $166,400. In New Jersey, $158,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.5% — not 4.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-4.7%
New Jersey vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-5.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $158,570
- p25
- $102,930
- p75
- $269,310
- p10
- $78,860
- p90
- $374,530
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
New York
Personal Financial Advisors
- Median
- $166,400
- p25
- $102,080
- p75
- $282,050
- p10
- $76,190
- p90
- $427,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- 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.