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State comparison · 2025

Human Resources Managers salary: Michigan vs New York

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Human Resources Managers in New York earn a median of $176,650. In Michigan, $138,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.8% — not 21.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-21.4%
Michigan vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-11.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Michigan

Human Resources Managers

Median
$138,930
p25
$110,820
p75
$174,740
p10
$88,990
p90
$224,880
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.2
See full breakdown for Michigan

New York

Human Resources Managers

Median
$176,650
p25
$133,180
p75
$231,380
p10
$105,380
p90
$321,880
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-45%
See full breakdown for New York

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.