How much do Financial Examiners make in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT?

Percentile spread

For Financial Examiners, the published 10th percentile is $75,180 and the 90th percentile is $239,960. The difference is $164,780, which is 127.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $107,890 to the 75th at $189,990, covers $82,100.

The mean annual wage is $148,000, which sits above the median of $128,960. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT median is 37% higher than the national median of $94,160 for Financial Examiners. In 2024 national prices the local median is $120,677, which is 28.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7% higher than the Connecticut median of $120,530.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is 106.864, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $128,960 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Financial Examiners at $120,677 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

16 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Financial Examiners. Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ranks 2nd of 17 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• New Haven, CT is 29 miles away, with a median of $95,690. That median is 25.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $91,518, against $120,677 here.
• Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY is 40 miles away, with a median of $73,600 and employment of 50. That median is 42.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $67,263, against $120,677 here.
• New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 42 miles away, with a median of $133,380 and employment of 13,400. That median is 3.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $118,494, against $120,677 here.