State comparison · 2025
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary: Massachusetts vs Pennsylvania
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Massachusetts earn a median of $95,890. In Pennsylvania, $70,640. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.2% — not 35.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+35.7%
Massachusetts vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+25.2%
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
Pennsylvania
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
- Median
- $70,640
- p25
- $55,470
- p75
- $87,040
- p10
- $46,400
- p90
- $120,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
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.