State comparison · 2025
General and Operations Managers salary: New Jersey vs Wisconsin
General and Operations Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $173,690. In Wisconsin, $118,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.5% — not 46.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+46.3%
New Jersey vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+26.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
General and Operations Managers
- Median
- $173,690
- p25
- $111,580
- p75
- $284,250
- p10
- $77,350
- p90
- $372,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -69%
Wisconsin
General and Operations Managers
- Median
- $118,730
- p25
- $79,360
- p75
- $171,130
- p10
- $59,540
- p90
- $247,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -80%
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.