State comparison · 2025
Labor Relations Specialists salary: Massachusetts vs Montana
Labor Relations Specialists in Massachusetts earn a median of $111,260. In Montana, $70,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 41.4% — not 58.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+58.1%
Massachusetts vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+41.4%
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
Montana
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $70,360
- p25
- $62,030
- p75
- $96,120
- p10
- $55,890
- p90
- $123,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.