State comparison · 2025
Financial Managers salary: New York vs South Carolina
Financial Managers in New York earn a median of $219,880. In South Carolina, $136,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 40.2% — not 61.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+61.5%
New York vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+40.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Financial Managers
- Median
- $219,880
- p25
- $166,410
- p75
- $328,210
- p10
- $124,670
- p90
- $370,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -43%
South Carolina
Financial Managers
- Median
- $136,160
- p25
- $102,610
- p75
- $193,090
- p10
- $78,930
- p90
- $277,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -56%
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.