State comparison · 2025
Emergency Management Directors salary: Connecticut vs New Mexico
Emergency Management Directors in New Mexico earn a median of $145,550. In Connecticut, $113,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.7% — not 22.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.1%
Connecticut vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-30.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Emergency Management Directors
- Median
- $113,380
- p25
- $87,150
- p75
- $143,040
- p10
- $74,880
- p90
- $174,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
New Mexico
Emergency Management Directors
- Median
- $145,550
- p25
- $97,990
- p75
- $172,370
- p10
- $72,480
- p90
- $202,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.