State comparison · 2025
Market Research Analysts salary: Massachusetts vs Ohio
Market Research Analysts in Massachusetts earn a median of $101,810. In Ohio, $72,790. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.7% — not 39.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+39.9%
Massachusetts vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+22.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $101,810
- p25
- $77,220
- p75
- $133,460
- p10
- $58,090
- p90
- $166,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -81%
Ohio
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $72,790
- p25
- $52,420
- p75
- $98,070
- p10
- $39,860
- p90
- $129,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +388%
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.