State comparison · 2025
Financial Managers salary: New Jersey vs Pennsylvania
Financial Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $199,110. In Pennsylvania, $145,610. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.7% — not 36.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+36.7%
New Jersey vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+22.7%
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%
Pennsylvania
Financial Managers
- Median
- $145,610
- p25
- $109,470
- p75
- $200,530
- p10
- $83,180
- p90
- $286,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -43%
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.