State comparison · 2025
Managers, All Other salary: Massachusetts vs New Jersey
Managers, All Other in Massachusetts earn a median of $182,950. In New Jersey, $161,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.5% — not 13.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+13.3%
Massachusetts vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+16.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Managers, All Other
- Median
- $182,950
- p25
- $146,190
- p75
- $227,670
- p10
- $110,970
- p90
- $309,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -36%
New Jersey
Managers, All Other
- Median
- $161,510
- p25
- $113,930
- p75
- $203,960
- p10
- $82,500
- p90
- $273,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
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.