State comparison · 2025
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary: Colorado vs West Virginia
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Colorado earn a median of $92,560. In West Virginia, $48,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 67.1% — not 92.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+92.5%
Colorado vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+67.1%
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
West Virginia
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
- Median
- $48,080
- p25
- $40,770
- p75
- $68,820
- p10
- $37,120
- p90
- $119,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.