State comparison · 2025
Labor Relations Specialists salary: Connecticut vs New Jersey
Labor Relations Specialists in New Jersey earn a median of $118,370. In Connecticut, $79,620. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.4% — not 32.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.7%
Connecticut vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-29.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $79,620
- p25
- $64,330
- p75
- $126,520
- p10
- $46,480
- p90
- $177,150
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
New Jersey
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $118,370
- p25
- $86,600
- p75
- $132,830
- p10
- $73,150
- p90
- $167,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.