State comparison · 2025
Business Operations Specialists salary: Illinois vs Texas
Business Operations Specialists in Illinois earn a median of $82,070. In Texas, $80,820. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.4% — not 1.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+1.5%
Illinois vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
-1.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Illinois
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $82,070
- p25
- $62,340
- p75
- $109,030
- p10
- $46,360
- p90
- $137,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -85%
Texas
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $80,820
- p25
- $61,680
- p75
- $106,330
- p10
- $47,310
- p90
- $135,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -63%
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.