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State comparison · 2025

Management Analysts salary: California vs Massachusetts

Occupation

Management Analysts in Massachusetts earn a median of $134,720. In California, $101,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28% — not 24.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-24.7%
California vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-28%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Management Analysts

Median
$101,460
p25
$77,440
p75
$134,750
p10
$61,360
p90
$174,970
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-41%
See full breakdown for California

Massachusetts

Management Analysts

Median
$134,720
p25
$103,150
p75
$168,800
p10
$82,490
p90
$216,940
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-61%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

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.