State comparison · 2025
Business Operations Specialists salary: New Jersey vs Washington
Business Operations Specialists in Washington earn a median of $100,360. In New Jersey, $91,060. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.8% — not 9.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-9.3%
New Jersey vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-10.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $91,060
- p25
- $71,680
- p75
- $117,260
- p10
- $53,300
- p90
- $151,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -89%
Washington
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $100,360
- p25
- $78,980
- p75
- $128,830
- p10
- $63,360
- p90
- $166,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +42%
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.