State comparison · 2025
Marriage and Family Therapists salary: New Jersey vs Washington
Marriage and Family Therapists in New Jersey earn a median of $92,150. In Washington, $60,000. After cost-of-living, the gap is 51% — not 53.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+53.6%
New Jersey vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+51%
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
Washington
Marriage and Family Therapists
- Median
- $60,000
- p25
- $59,350
- p75
- $69,040
- p10
- $55,690
- p90
- $103,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +300%
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.