State comparison · 2025
Purchasing Managers salary: District of Columbia vs Maryland
Purchasing Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $175,720. In Maryland, $161,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4% — not 8.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+8.8%
District of Columbia vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
+4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Purchasing Managers
- Median
- $175,720
- p25
- $161,470
- p75
- $189,950
- p10
- $147,220
- p90
- $195,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Maryland
Purchasing Managers
- Median
- $161,470
- p25
- $130,510
- p75
- $180,480
- p10
- $102,900
- p90
- $199,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.