State comparison · 2025
Project Management Specialists salary: Washington vs Wisconsin
Project Management Specialists in Washington earn a median of $124,160. In Wisconsin, $97,580. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.9% — not 27.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+27.2%
Washington vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+11.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Wisconsin
Project Management Specialists
- Median
- $97,580
- p25
- $76,720
- p75
- $123,850
- p10
- $60,840
- p90
- $139,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +9%
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.