State comparison · 2025
Health and Safety Engineers salary: Kentucky vs New Hampshire
Health and Safety Engineers in New Hampshire earn a median of $130,500. In Kentucky, $107,760. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.6% — not 17.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-17.4%
Kentucky vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
-4.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Health and Safety Engineers
- Median
- $107,760
- p25
- $89,740
- p75
- $135,160
- p10
- $72,780
- p90
- $173,470
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
New Hampshire
Health and Safety Engineers
- Median
- $130,500
- p25
- $84,870
- p75
- $152,360
- p10
- $63,010
- p90
- $152,720
- 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.