State comparison · 2025
Purchasing Managers salary: Georgia vs New Jersey
Purchasing Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $174,520. In Georgia, $155,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.6% — not 11%.
Nominal pay gap
-11%
Georgia vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+0.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Purchasing Managers
- Median
- $155,360
- p25
- $119,360
- p75
- $205,100
- p10
- $91,560
- p90
- $250,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +50%
New Jersey
Purchasing Managers
- Median
- $174,520
- p25
- $140,610
- p75
- $218,770
- p10
- $117,660
- p90
- $285,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.