State comparison · 2025
Compensation and Benefits Managers salary: New York vs Washington
Compensation and Benefits Managers in Washington earn a median of $199,190. In New York, $175,620. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.6% — not 11.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-11.8%
New York vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-12.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Compensation and Benefits Managers
- Median
- $175,620
- p25
- $137,420
- p75
- $223,040
- p10
- $114,990
- p90
- $287,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
Washington
Compensation and Benefits Managers
- Median
- $199,190
- p25
- $140,850
- p75
- $256,570
- p10
- $116,830
- p90
- $301,180
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.