State comparison · 2025
Financial Managers salary: New Jersey vs Wisconsin
Financial Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $199,110. In Wisconsin, $139,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.3% — not 42.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+42.5%
New Jersey vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+23.3%
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%
Wisconsin
Financial Managers
- Median
- $139,720
- p25
- $106,820
- p75
- $178,160
- p10
- $83,100
- p90
- $236,620
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.