State comparison · 2025
Market Research Analysts salary: Alabama vs New York
Market Research Analysts in New York earn a median of $98,580. In Alabama, $59,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.6% — not 39.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-39.6%
Alabama vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-26.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $59,530
- p25
- $46,330
- p75
- $79,690
- p10
- $36,100
- p90
- $114,010
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
New York
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $98,580
- p25
- $72,600
- p75
- $129,430
- p10
- $56,070
- p90
- $165,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -58%
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.