State comparison · 2025
Financial Specialists, All Other salary: New York vs Rhode Island
Financial Specialists, All Other in New York earn a median of $107,490. In Rhode Island, $78,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29% — not 36.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+36.1%
New York vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+29%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Financial Specialists, All Other
- Median
- $107,490
- p25
- $76,140
- p75
- $174,950
- p10
- $55,370
- p90
- $230,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
Rhode Island
Financial Specialists, All Other
- Median
- $78,990
- p25
- $60,360
- p75
- $98,690
- p10
- $50,710
- p90
- $133,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.