State comparison · 2025
Purchasing Managers salary: Idaho vs New Jersey
Purchasing Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $174,520. In Idaho, $136,970. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.6% — not 21.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-21.5%
Idaho vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-10.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Purchasing Managers
- Median
- $136,970
- p25
- $108,690
- p75
- $193,240
- p10
- $79,790
- p90
- $207,010
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
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.