State comparison · 2025
Labor Relations Specialists salary: Massachusetts vs Minnesota
Labor Relations Specialists in Massachusetts earn a median of $111,260. In Minnesota, $100,760. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.9% — not 10.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+10.4%
Massachusetts vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+2.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $111,260
- p25
- $81,610
- p75
- $132,350
- p10
- $61,530
- p90
- $161,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
Minnesota
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $100,760
- p25
- $94,430
- p75
- $132,910
- p10
- $75,950
- p90
- $152,530
- 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.