State comparison · 2025
Human Resources Managers salary: Iowa vs New York
Human Resources Managers in New York earn a median of $176,650. In Iowa, $126,370. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.1% — not 28.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-28.5%
Iowa vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-12.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Iowa
Human Resources Managers
- Median
- $126,370
- p25
- $104,010
- p75
- $159,160
- p10
- $86,190
- p90
- $206,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
New York
Human Resources Managers
- Median
- $176,650
- p25
- $133,180
- p75
- $231,380
- p10
- $105,380
- p90
- $321,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -45%
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.