State comparison · 2025
Financial and Investment Analysts salary: New York vs Texas
Financial and Investment Analysts in New York earn a median of $127,930. In Texas, $99,150. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.1% — not 29%.
Nominal pay gap
+29%
New York vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+16.1%
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%
Texas
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $99,150
- p25
- $77,350
- p75
- $126,200
- p10
- $63,230
- p90
- $169,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -42%
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.