State comparison · 2025
Marriage and Family Therapists salary: New Jersey vs New Mexico
Marriage and Family Therapists in New Jersey earn a median of $92,150. In New Mexico, $70,630. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.6% — not 30.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+30.5%
New Jersey vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
+10.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Marriage and Family Therapists
- Median
- $92,150
- p25
- $74,070
- p75
- $101,090
- p10
- $62,150
- p90
- $110,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
New Mexico
Marriage and Family Therapists
- Median
- $70,630
- p25
- $58,950
- p75
- $80,950
- p10
- $52,680
- p90
- $92,210
- 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.