State comparison · 2025
Health and Safety Engineers salary: New Hampshire vs North Carolina
Health and Safety Engineers in New Hampshire earn a median of $130,500. In North Carolina, $106,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.6% — not 22.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+22.2%
New Hampshire vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+10.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Hampshire
Health and Safety Engineers
- Median
- $130,500
- p25
- $84,870
- p75
- $152,360
- p10
- $63,010
- p90
- $152,720
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
North Carolina
Health and Safety Engineers
- Median
- $106,800
- p25
- $89,930
- p75
- $119,600
- p10
- $46,280
- p90
- $164,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.