State comparison · 2025
Atmospheric and Space Scientists salary: Hawaii vs New Hampshire
Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Hawaii earn a median of $121,010. In New Hampshire, $42,820. After cost-of-living, the gap is 167.7% — not 182.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+182.6%
Hawaii vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+167.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Atmospheric and Space Scientists
- Median
- $121,010
- p25
- $98,340
- p75
- $139,360
- p10
- $82,930
- p90
- $160,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
New Hampshire
Atmospheric and Space Scientists
- Median
- $42,820
- p25
- $42,340
- p75
- $64,400
- p10
- $40,350
- p90
- $65,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
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.