State comparison · 2025
Market Research Analysts salary: Delaware vs West Virginia
Market Research Analysts in Delaware earn a median of $101,270. In West Virginia, $52,340. After cost-of-living, the gap is 73.5% — not 93.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+93.5%
Delaware vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+73.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $101,270
- p25
- $78,040
- p75
- $135,880
- p10
- $51,480
- p90
- $165,840
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
West Virginia
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $52,340
- p25
- $38,250
- p75
- $69,550
- p10
- $34,160
- p90
- $93,430
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.