State comparison · 2025
Project Management Specialists salary: Florida vs New Jersey
Project Management Specialists in New Jersey earn a median of $122,980. In Florida, $98,070. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.1% — not 20.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.3%
Florida vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-16.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $98,070
- p25
- $75,820
- p75
- $128,640
- p10
- $59,070
- p90
- $161,250
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
New Jersey
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $122,980
- p25
- $92,850
- p75
- $155,490
- p10
- $74,410
- p90
- $190,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -61%
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.