State comparison · 2025
Labor Relations Specialists salary: Missouri vs New Jersey
Labor Relations Specialists in New Jersey earn a median of $118,370. In Missouri, $93,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5% — not 20.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.7%
Missouri vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $93,840
- p25
- $79,480
- p75
- $108,270
- p10
- $60,650
- p90
- $136,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
New Jersey
Labor Relations Specialists
- Median
- $118,370
- p25
- $86,600
- p75
- $132,830
- p10
- $73,150
- p90
- $167,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.