State comparison · 2025
Human Resources Managers salary: New York vs North Dakota
Human Resources Managers in New York earn a median of $176,650. In North Dakota, $139,050. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.8% — not 27%.
Nominal pay gap
+27%
New York vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+4.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Human Resources Managers
- Median
- $176,650
- p25
- $133,180
- p75
- $231,380
- p10
- $105,380
- p90
- $321,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -45%
North Dakota
Human Resources Managers
- Median
- $139,050
- p25
- $110,020
- p75
- $164,770
- p10
- $89,990
- p90
- $223,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.