State comparison · 2025
Project Management Specialists salary: North Dakota vs Washington
Project Management Specialists in Washington earn a median of $124,160. In North Dakota, $96,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.9% — not 22.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.6%
North Dakota vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-6.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
North Dakota
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $96,160
- p25
- $77,010
- p75
- $119,630
- p10
- $62,300
- p90
- $139,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
Washington
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $124,160
- p25
- $92,830
- p75
- $162,490
- p10
- $74,750
- p90
- $202,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -30%
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.