State comparison · 2025
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary: Massachusetts vs Minnesota
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Massachusetts earn a median of $95,890. In Minnesota, $78,770. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.4% — not 21.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+21.7%
Massachusetts vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+13.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
- Median
- $95,890
- p25
- $76,530
- p75
- $125,730
- p10
- $63,230
- p90
- $161,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
Minnesota
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
- Median
- $78,770
- p25
- $63,760
- p75
- $101,110
- p10
- $38,840
- p90
- $130,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.