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State comparison · 2025

Business Operations Specialists salary: Maryland vs Utah

Occupation

Business Operations Specialists in Maryland earn a median of $101,500. In Utah, $80,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.2% — not 26.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+26.6%
Maryland vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+19.2%
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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Utah

Business Operations Specialists

Median
$80,190
p25
$61,110
p75
$105,370
p10
$43,110
p90
$129,960
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-50%
See full breakdown for Utah

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.