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State comparison · 2025

Human Resources Managers salary: New Jersey vs New York

Occupation

Human Resources Managers in New York earn a median of $176,650. In New Jersey, $172,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.2% — not 2.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-2.4%
New Jersey vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-3.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

New Jersey

Human Resources Managers

Median
$172,440
p25
$135,940
p75
$218,050
p10
$108,040
p90
$294,570
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-87%
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New York

Human Resources Managers

Median
$176,650
p25
$133,180
p75
$231,380
p10
$105,380
p90
$321,880
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-45%
See full breakdown for New York

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.