State comparison · 2025
Market Research Analysts salary: District of Columbia vs Massachusetts
Market Research Analysts in Massachusetts earn a median of $101,810. In District of Columbia, $98,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.2% — not 3.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-3.7%
District of Columbia vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-7.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $98,090
- p25
- $74,990
- p75
- $132,300
- p10
- $59,340
- p90
- $176,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -64%
Massachusetts
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $101,810
- p25
- $77,220
- p75
- $133,460
- p10
- $58,090
- p90
- $166,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -81%
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.