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State comparison · 2025

General and Operations Managers salary: Delaware vs New Jersey

Occupation

General and Operations Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $173,690. In Delaware, $137,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.9% — not 21%.

Nominal pay gap
-21%
Delaware vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-13.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Delaware

General and Operations Managers

Median
$137,220
p25
$97,920
p75
$200,010
p10
$73,430
p90
$310,700
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
99.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-60%
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New Jersey

General and Operations Managers

Median
$173,690
p25
$111,580
p75
$284,250
p10
$77,350
p90
$372,770
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-69%
See full breakdown for New Jersey

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.