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State comparison · 2025

Business Operations Specialists salary: Maryland vs Oregon

Occupation

Business Operations Specialists in Maryland earn a median of $101,500. In Oregon, $77,170. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.5% — not 31.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+31.5%
Maryland vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+29.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Maryland

Business Operations Specialists

Median
$101,500
p25
$76,470
p75
$131,280
p10
$58,240
p90
$162,680
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-20%
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Oregon

Business Operations Specialists

Median
$77,170
p25
$61,710
p75
$98,520
p10
$50,250
p90
$128,210
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
+200%
See full breakdown for Oregon

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.