State comparison · 2025
Emergency Management Directors salary: Minnesota vs New Mexico
Emergency Management Directors in New Mexico earn a median of $145,550. In Minnesota, $106,880. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31.3% — not 26.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-26.6%
Minnesota vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-31.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Emergency Management Directors
- Median
- $106,880
- p25
- $87,980
- p75
- $135,200
- p10
- $73,880
- p90
- $163,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
New Mexico
Emergency Management Directors
- Median
- $145,550
- p25
- $97,990
- p75
- $172,370
- p10
- $72,480
- p90
- $202,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.