State comparison · 2025
Health and Safety Engineers salary: New Hampshire vs South Carolina
Health and Safety Engineers in New Hampshire earn a median of $130,500. In South Carolina, $104,120. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.7% — not 25.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+25.3%
New Hampshire vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+12.7%
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
South Carolina
Health and Safety Engineers
- Median
- $104,120
- p25
- $64,900
- p75
- $138,860
- p10
- $37,170
- p90
- $177,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
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.