State comparison · 2025
Project Management Specialists salary: Virginia vs Washington
Project Management Specialists in Washington earn a median of $124,160. In Virginia, $120,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3% — not 2.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-2.7%
Virginia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Virginia
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $120,840
- p25
- $85,550
- p75
- $158,050
- p10
- $68,020
- p90
- $179,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -48%
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.