State comparison · 2025
Financial and Investment Analysts salary: Oregon vs South Carolina
Financial and Investment Analysts in Oregon earn a median of $120,590. In South Carolina, $93,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.7% — not 28.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+28.7%
Oregon vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+16.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oregon
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $120,590
- p25
- $95,470
- p75
- $148,880
- p10
- $77,150
- p90
- $203,550
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
South Carolina
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $93,670
- p25
- $73,570
- p75
- $124,070
- p10
- $58,420
- p90
- $157,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -91%
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.