State comparison · 2025
Project Management Specialists salary: Delaware vs South Carolina
Project Management Specialists in Delaware earn a median of $122,190. In South Carolina, $95,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.7% — not 28.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+28.6%
Delaware vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+20.7%
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%
South Carolina
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $95,040
- p25
- $72,960
- p75
- $125,480
- p10
- $56,710
- p90
- $159,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -22%
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.