State comparison · 2025
Emergency Management Directors salary: New Mexico vs Vermont
Emergency Management Directors in New Mexico earn a median of $145,550. In Vermont, $80,850. After cost-of-living, the gap is 91.3% — not 80%.
Nominal pay gap
+80%
New Mexico vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+91.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Mexico
Emergency Management Directors
- Median
- $145,550
- p25
- $97,990
- p75
- $172,370
- p10
- $72,480
- p90
- $202,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
Vermont
Emergency Management Directors
- Median
- $80,850
- p25
- $67,180
- p75
- $92,590
- p10
- $52,080
- p90
- $97,820
- 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.