State comparison · 2025
Market Research Analysts salary: New York vs Tennessee
Market Research Analysts in New York earn a median of $98,580. In Tennessee, $69,790. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.3% — not 41.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+41.3%
New York vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+20.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $98,580
- p25
- $72,600
- p75
- $129,430
- p10
- $56,070
- p90
- $165,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -58%
Tennessee
Market Research Analysts
- Median
- $69,790
- p25
- $51,820
- p75
- $96,520
- p10
- $39,480
- p90
- $134,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -32%
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.