State comparison · 2025
Labor Relations Specialists salary: District of Columbia vs Missouri
Labor Relations Specialists in District of Columbia earn a median of $115,600. In Missouri, $93,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.8% — not 23.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+23.2%
District of Columbia vs Missouri
COL-adjusted gap
+1.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $115,600
- p25
- $97,650
- p75
- $153,990
- p10
- $81,690
- p90
- $160,260
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Missouri
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $93,840
- p25
- $79,480
- p75
- $108,270
- p10
- $60,650
- p90
- $136,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
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.