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State comparison · 2025

Human Resources Managers salary: New York vs Washington

Occupation

Human Resources Managers in New York earn a median of $176,650. In Washington, $165,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.8% — not 6.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+6.7%
New York vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+5.8%
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%
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Washington

Human Resources Managers

Median
$165,530
p25
$131,210
p75
$211,210
p10
$108,830
p90
$271,380
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-25%
See full breakdown for Washington

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.