State wages ยท Cost of living
Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay by state
The highest published median is in District of Columbia, at $106,810. Alabama leads after cost of living, at $110,410. Oklahoma has the lowest RPP among states paying at least the national median ($81,270).
National median
$81,270
Highest state median
$106,810
District of Columbia
Best adjusted pay
$110,410
Alabama
States and territories
52
Blank wages are not estimated
Pay at national average prices
Lower: $63,980Higher: $110,410Puerto Rico: No cost of living index
All states
52 rows
| Alabama | $98,070 | +20.7% | 88.823 | $110,410 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | $89,170 | +9.7% | 87.843 | $101,510 | 2 |
| District of Columbia | $106,810 | +31.4% | 109.901 | $97,190 | 3 |
| Maryland | $100,740 | +24.0% | 104.959 | $95,980 | 4 |
| South Dakota | $82,900 | +2.0% | 88.586 | $93,580 | 5 |
| North Dakota | $80,200 | -1.3% | 88.959 | $90,150 | 6 |
| Kansas | $81,100 | -0.2% | 90.068 | $90,040 | 7 |
| Iowa | $78,970 | -2.8% | 87.762 | $89,980 | 8 |
| Missouri | $81,060 | -0.3% | 90.817 | $89,260 | 9 |
| Alaska | $90,150 | +10.9% | 102.359 | $88,070 | 10 |
| Washington | $93,450 | +15.0% | 107.013 | $87,330 | 11 |
| Nebraska | $78,590 | -3.3% | 90.103 | $87,220 | 12 |
| Colorado | $89,860 | +10.6% | 103.052 | $87,200 | 13 |
| Mississippi | $74,990 | -7.7% | 86.953 | $86,240 | 14 |
| New Hampshire | $88,860 | +9.3% | 104.165 | $85,310 | 15 |
| Rhode Island | $86,880 | +6.9% | 102.28 | $84,940 | 16 |
| Virginia | $85,800 | +5.6% | 101.104 | $84,860 | 17 |
| Arizona | $85,390 | +5.1% | 100.677 | $84,820 | 18 |
| South Carolina | $79,190 | -2.6% | 93.749 | $84,470 | 19 |
| Kentucky | $75,800 | -6.7% | 90.159 | $84,070 | 20 |
| Ohio | $77,710 | -4.4% | 92.774 | $83,760 | 21 |
| Pennsylvania | $81,340 | +0.1% | 97.572 | $83,360 | 22 |
| New Mexico | $76,490 | -5.9% | 92.212 | $82,950 | 23 |
| Hawaii | $90,580 | +11.5% | 109.951 | $82,380 | 24 |
| Texas | $79,540 | -2.1% | 97.057 | $81,950 | 25 |
| North Carolina | $77,090 | -5.1% | 94.326 | $81,730 | 26 |
| Massachusetts | $86,030 | +5.9% | 105.757 | $81,350 | 27 |
| Connecticut | $84,170 | +3.6% | 103.61 | $81,240 | 28 |
| Indiana | $75,800 | -6.7% | 93.329 | $81,220 | 29 |
| Michigan | $77,920 | -4.1% | 96.217 | $80,980 | 30 |
| New Jersey | $88,070 | +8.4% | 108.805 | $80,940 | 31 |
| Utah | $79,790 | -1.8% | 98.864 | $80,710 | 32 |
| Wyoming | $74,470 | -8.4% | 92.691 | $80,340 | 33 |
| Tennessee | $72,550 | -10.7% | 91.87 | $78,970 | 34 |
| Georgia | $75,820 | -6.7% | 96.293 | $78,740 | 35 |
| Idaho | $74,960 | -7.8% | 95.494 | $78,500 | 36 |
| Minnesota | $77,340 | -4.8% | 98.621 | $78,420 | 37 |
| New York | $84,310 | +3.7% | 107.921 | $78,120 | 38 |
| Illinois | $77,980 | -4.0% | 99.958 | $78,010 | 39 |
| Montana | $72,690 | -10.6% | 94.645 | $76,800 | 40 |
| Maine | $74,510 | -8.3% | 97.05 | $76,770 | 41 |
| California | $83,820 | +3.1% | 110.72 | $75,700 | 42 |
| Florida | $77,930 | -4.1% | 103.414 | $75,360 | 43 |
| Wisconsin | $66,600 | -18.1% | 94.095 | $70,780 | 44 |
| Louisiana | $62,300 | -23.3% | 88.207 | $70,630 | 45 |
| Oregon | $72,370 | -11.0% | 103.361 | $70,020 | 46 |
| Arkansas | $60,610 | -25.4% | 86.937 | $69,720 | 47 |
| West Virginia | $62,210 | -23.5% | 89.497 | $69,510 | 48 |
| Vermont | $67,160 | -17.4% | 97.958 | $68,560 | 49 |
| Nevada | $63,970 | -21.3% | 99.979 | $63,980 | 50 |
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Ranks are supplied source ranks for published wage observations. Cost of living comparisons exclude Puerto Rico. Some nominal source ranks exceed 52; they are retained without correction.