State comparison · 2025
Labor Relations Specialists salary: Arizona vs Massachusetts
Labor Relations Specialists in Massachusetts earn a median of $111,260. In Arizona, $97,070. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.3% — not 12.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.8%
Arizona vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-8.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $97,070
- p25
- $77,940
- p75
- $109,860
- p10
- $60,230
- p90
- $126,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
Massachusetts
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $111,260
- p25
- $81,610
- p75
- $132,350
- p10
- $61,530
- p90
- $161,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
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.