State comparison · 2025
Human Resources Specialists salary: Massachusetts vs Wyoming
Human Resources Specialists in Massachusetts earn a median of $85,630. In Wyoming, $66,970. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12% — not 27.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+27.9%
Massachusetts vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
+12%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Human Resources Specialists
- Median
- $85,630
- p25
- $67,050
- p75
- $115,060
- p10
- $57,500
- p90
- $145,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
Wyoming
Human Resources Specialists
- Median
- $66,970
- p25
- $53,750
- p75
- $94,060
- p10
- $44,630
- p90
- $115,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.7
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.