State comparison · 2025
Purchasing Managers salary: New Jersey vs Vermont
Purchasing Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $174,520. In Vermont, $135,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.8% — not 28.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+28.6%
New Jersey vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+15.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Purchasing Managers
- Median
- $174,520
- p25
- $140,610
- p75
- $218,770
- p10
- $117,660
- p90
- $285,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
Vermont
Purchasing Managers
- Median
- $135,720
- p25
- $116,230
- p75
- $164,400
- p10
- $94,240
- p90
- $179,360
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
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.