State comparison · 2025
Business Operations Specialists salary: Washington vs Wisconsin
Business Operations Specialists in Washington earn a median of $100,360. In Wisconsin, $67,370. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31% — not 49%.
Nominal pay gap
+49%
Washington vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+31%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Washington
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $100,360
- p25
- $78,980
- p75
- $128,830
- p10
- $63,360
- p90
- $166,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +42%
Wisconsin
Business Operations Specialists
- Median
- $67,370
- p25
- $50,230
- p75
- $85,970
- p10
- $33,280
- p90
- $108,150
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 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.