State comparison · 2025
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary: Colorado vs North Dakota
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Colorado earn a median of $92,560. In North Dakota, $70,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.4% — not 31.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+31.3%
Colorado vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+13.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
- Median
- $92,560
- p25
- $76,800
- p75
- $120,330
- p10
- $62,280
- p90
- $152,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
North Dakota
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
- Median
- $70,480
- p25
- $57,470
- p75
- $86,730
- p10
- $50,010
- p90
- $103,620
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.