State comparison · 2025
Business Operations Specialists salary: Massachusetts vs Washington
Business Operations Specialists in Washington earn a median of $100,360. In Massachusetts, $93,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6% — not 7.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-7.1%
Massachusetts vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $93,270
- p25
- $69,980
- p75
- $114,750
- p10
- $55,550
- p90
- $147,200
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -52%
Washington
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $100,360
- p25
- $78,980
- p75
- $128,830
- p10
- $63,360
- p90
- $166,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +42%
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.