State comparison · 2025
Business Operations Specialists salary: District of Columbia vs Idaho
Business Operations Specialists in District of Columbia earn a median of $108,160. In Idaho, $76,400. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23% — not 41.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+41.6%
District of Columbia vs Idaho
COL-adjusted gap
+23%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Idaho
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $76,400
- p25
- $59,510
- p75
- $98,650
- p10
- $50,740
- p90
- $122,890
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
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.