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State comparison · 2024

Emergency Management Directors salary: Alabama vs New Mexico

Occupation

Emergency Management Directors in New Mexico earn a median of $145,550. In Alabama, $65,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 53.2% — not 55%.

Nominal pay gap
-55%
Alabama vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-53.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alabama

Emergency Management Directors

Median
$65,570
p25
$47,360
p75
$91,260
p10
$39,300
p90
$136,830
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.8
See full breakdown for Alabama

New Mexico

Emergency Management Directors

Median
$145,550
p25
$97,990
p75
$172,370
p10
$72,480
p90
$202,090
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.2
See full breakdown for New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024. 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.