State comparison · 2025
Business Operations Specialists salary: Delaware vs District of Columbia
Business Operations Specialists in District of Columbia earn a median of $108,160. In Delaware, $95,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.2% — not 12.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.1%
Delaware vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-3.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $95,040
- p25
- $69,580
- p75
- $132,100
- p10
- $56,970
- p90
- $172,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
District of Columbia
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $108,160
- p25
- $81,720
- p75
- $140,670
- p10
- $64,110
- p90
- $194,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -69%
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.