State comparison · 2025
Accountants and Auditors salary: Oregon vs Washington
Accountants and Auditors in Washington earn a median of $96,550. In Oregon, $85,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8% — not 11.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-11.1%
Oregon vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oregon
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $85,800
- p25
- $74,350
- p75
- $104,150
- p10
- $62,590
- p90
- $130,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -63%
Washington
Accountants and Auditors
- Median
- $96,550
- p25
- $79,180
- p75
- $122,480
- p10
- $66,330
- p90
- $152,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -62%
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.