State comparison · 2025
Human Resources Managers salary: District of Columbia vs New Jersey
Human Resources Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $184,350. In New Jersey, $172,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.8% — not 6.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+6.9%
District of Columbia vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+5.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Human Resources Managers
- Median
- $184,350
- p25
- $141,420
- p75
- $211,580
- p10
- $113,300
- p90
- $275,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
New Jersey
Human Resources Managers
- Median
- $172,440
- p25
- $135,940
- p75
- $218,050
- p10
- $108,040
- p90
- $294,570
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -87%
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.