State comparison · 2025
Project Management Specialists salary: Arizona vs Washington
Project Management Specialists in Washington earn a median of $124,160. In Arizona, $99,050. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.2% — not 20.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.2%
Arizona vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-15.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $99,050
- p25
- $75,870
- p75
- $129,750
- p10
- $62,050
- p90
- $161,870
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -72%
Washington
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $124,160
- p25
- $92,830
- p75
- $162,490
- p10
- $74,750
- p90
- $202,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -30%
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.