State comparison · 2025
General and Operations Managers salary: Minnesota vs New Jersey
General and Operations Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $173,690. In Minnesota, $99,340. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.9% — not 42.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-42.8%
Minnesota vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-36.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
General and Operations Managers
- Median
- $99,340
- p25
- $64,650
- p75
- $150,530
- p10
- $46,960
- p90
- $209,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -14%
New Jersey
General and Operations Managers
- Median
- $173,690
- p25
- $111,580
- p75
- $284,250
- p10
- $77,350
- p90
- $372,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -69%
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.