State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: New York vs Wisconsin
Accountants and Auditors in New York earn a median of $102,640. In Wisconsin, $79,400. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.7% — not 29.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.3%
New York vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+12.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $102,640
- p25
- $79,760
- p75
- $134,820
- p10
- $63,700
- p90
- $171,030
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -47%
Wisconsin
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $79,400
- p25
- $65,000
- p75
- $100,800
- p10
- $58,340
- p90
- $127,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -43%
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.