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State comparison · 2025

Financial Managers salary: New Jersey vs North Dakota

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Financial Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $199,110. In North Dakota, $135,890. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.9% — not 46.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+46.5%
New Jersey vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+19.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

New Jersey

Financial Managers

Median
$199,110
p25
$162,800
p75
$279,330
p10
$130,630
p90
$337,130
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-46%
See full breakdown for New Jersey

North Dakota

Financial Managers

Median
$135,890
p25
$106,490
p75
$176,440
p10
$87,610
p90
$229,150
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
89.0
See full breakdown for North Dakota

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.