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State comparison · 2025

Emergency Management Directors salary: Nevada vs New Mexico

Occupation

Emergency Management Directors in New Mexico earn a median of $145,550. In Nevada, $105,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.1% — not 27.5%.

Nominal pay gap
-27.5%
Nevada vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-33.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Nevada

Emergency Management Directors

Median
$105,570
p25
$74,690
p75
$151,660
p10
$69,360
p90
$206,420
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
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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
See full breakdown for New Mexico

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.