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State comparison · 2025

Purchasing Managers salary: Connecticut vs District of Columbia

Occupation

Purchasing Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $175,720. In Connecticut, $138,680. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.3% — not 21.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-21.1%
Connecticut vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-16.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Connecticut

Purchasing Managers

Median
$138,680
p25
$119,510
p75
$175,680
p10
$99,440
p90
$218,460
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
+33%
See full breakdown for Connecticut

District of Columbia

Purchasing Managers

Median
$175,720
p25
$161,470
p75
$189,950
p10
$147,220
p90
$195,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

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.