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State comparison · 2025

Emergency Management Directors salary: Georgia vs New Mexico

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Emergency Management Directors in New Mexico earn a median of $145,550. In Georgia, $83,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 45.3% — not 42.8%.

Nominal pay gap
-42.8%
Georgia vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-45.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Georgia

Emergency Management Directors

Median
$83,200
p25
$63,840
p75
$110,190
p10
$50,110
p90
$152,120
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.3
See full breakdown for Georgia

New Mexico

Emergency Management Directors

Median
$145,550
p25
$97,990
p75
$172,370
p10
$72,480
p90
$202,090
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.2
See full breakdown for New Mexico

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.