State comparison · 2025
Purchasing Managers salary: New Jersey vs Wyoming
Purchasing Managers in New Jersey earn a median of $174,520. In Wyoming, $123,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.5% — not 41.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+41.4%
New Jersey vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
+20.5%
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%
Wyoming
Purchasing Managers
- Median
- $123,380
- p25
- $96,540
- p75
- $149,430
- p10
- $87,530
- p90
- $170,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.7
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.