State comparison · 2025
Financial and Investment Analysts salary: Oregon vs West Virginia
Financial and Investment Analysts in Oregon earn a median of $120,590. In West Virginia, $69,030. After cost-of-living, the gap is 51.2% — not 74.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+74.7%
Oregon vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+51.2%
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%
West Virginia
Financial and Investment Analysts
- Median
- $69,030
- p25
- $61,190
- p75
- $84,090
- p10
- $47,340
- p90
- $119,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.