State comparison · 2025
Lodging Managers salary: New Jersey vs North Carolina
Lodging Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $107,720. In North Carolina, $63,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 46.2% — not 68.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+68.7%
New Jersey vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+46.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Lodging Managers
- Median
- $107,720
- p25
- $75,680
- p75
- $120,860
- p10
- $50,380
- p90
- $146,030
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
North Carolina
Lodging Managers
- Median
- $63,860
- p25
- $43,720
- p75
- $85,040
- p10
- $27,030
- p90
- $100,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
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.