State comparison · 2025
Emergency Management Directors salary: District of Columbia vs Minnesota
Emergency Management Directors in District of Columbia earn a median of $184,350. In Minnesota, $106,880. After cost-of-living, the gap is 54.7% — not 72.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+72.5%
District of Columbia vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+54.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Emergency Management Directors
- Median
- $184,350
- p25
- $141,710
- p75
- $195,190
- p10
- $89,990
- p90
- $195,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Minnesota
Emergency Management Directors
- Median
- $106,880
- p25
- $87,980
- p75
- $135,200
- p10
- $73,880
- p90
- $163,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.