State comparison · 2025
Financial and Investment Analysts salary: New York vs Pennsylvania
Financial and Investment Analysts in New York earn a median of $127,930. In Pennsylvania, $84,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 37% — not 51.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+51.5%
New York vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+37%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $127,930
- p25
- $101,570
- p75
- $174,990
- p10
- $77,540
- p90
- $225,380
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -41%
Pennsylvania
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $84,460
- p25
- $66,620
- p75
- $121,470
- p10
- $57,260
- p90
- $155,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
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.