State comparison · 2025
Project Management Specialists salary: Delaware vs District of Columbia
Project Management Specialists in Delaware earn a median of $122,190. In District of Columbia, $104,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.3% — not 16.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.5%
Delaware vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
+28.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $122,190
- p25
- $97,130
- p75
- $136,510
- p10
- $74,770
- p90
- $166,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
District of Columbia
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $104,900
- p25
- $79,340
- p75
- $143,440
- p10
- $64,080
- p90
- $194,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -10%
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.