State comparison · 2025
Health and Safety Engineers salary: Georgia vs Massachusetts
Health and Safety Engineers in Massachusetts earn a median of $131,210. In Georgia, $105,880. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.3% — not 19.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.3%
Georgia vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-11.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Health and Safety Engineers
- Median
- $105,880
- p25
- $83,500
- p75
- $133,720
- p10
- $64,000
- p90
- $163,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
Massachusetts
Health and Safety Engineers
- Median
- $131,210
- p25
- $102,940
- p75
- $175,410
- p10
- $94,340
- p90
- $215,430
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +75%
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.