State wages ยท Cost of living
Labor Relations Specialists pay by state
The highest published median is in District of Columbia, at $124,930. Alaska leads after cost of living, at $121,890. North Dakota has the lowest RPP among states paying at least the national median ($93,500).
National median
$93,500
Highest state median
$124,930
District of Columbia
Best adjusted pay
$121,890
Alaska
States and territories
52
Blank wages are not estimated
Pay at national average prices
Lower: $61,480Higher: $121,890Puerto Rico: No cost of living index
All states
52 rows
| Alaska | $124,770 | +33.4% | 102.359 | $121,890 | 1 |
| North Dakota | $105,590 | +12.9% | 88.959 | $118,700 | 2 |
| District of Columbia | $124,930 | +33.6% | 109.901 | $113,680 | 3 |
| New Jersey | $118,940 | +27.2% | 108.805 | $109,310 | 4 |
| New Mexico | $100,420 | +7.4% | 92.212 | $108,900 | 5 |
| West Virginia | $96,410 | +3.1% | 89.497 | $107,720 | 6 |
| Wyoming | $97,620 | +4.4% | 92.691 | $105,320 | 7 |
| Missouri | $93,910 | +0.4% | 90.817 | $103,410 | 8 |
| New Hampshire | $106,070 | +13.4% | 104.165 | $101,830 | 9 |
| Washington | $108,110 | +15.6% | 107.013 | $101,030 | 10 |
| Oregon | $103,210 | +10.4% | 103.361 | $99,850 | 11 |
| Maine | $95,740 | +2.4% | 97.05 | $98,650 | 12 |
| Minnesota | $95,640 | +2.3% | 98.621 | $96,980 | 13 |
| California | $105,320 | +12.6% | 110.72 | $95,120 | 14 |
| Illinois | $95,080 | +1.7% | 99.958 | $95,120 | 14 |
| North Carolina | $88,270 | -5.6% | 94.326 | $93,580 | 16 |
| Oklahoma | $82,080 | -12.2% | 87.843 | $93,440 | 17 |
| Connecticut | $96,710 | +3.4% | 103.61 | $93,340 | 18 |
| Hawaii | $102,070 | +9.2% | 109.951 | $92,830 | 19 |
| Utah | $91,730 | -1.9% | 98.864 | $92,780 | 20 |
| Massachusetts | $97,490 | +4.3% | 105.757 | $92,180 | 21 |
| Delaware | $91,910 | -1.7% | 99.808 | $92,090 | 22 |
| Virginia | $92,410 | -1.2% | 101.104 | $91,400 | 23 |
| New York | $98,200 | +5.0% | 107.921 | $90,990 | 24 |
| Wisconsin | $85,620 | -8.4% | 94.095 | $90,990 | 24 |
| Maryland | $95,450 | +2.1% | 104.959 | $90,940 | 26 |
| Nebraska | $81,360 | -13.0% | 90.103 | $90,300 | 27 |
| Iowa | $78,260 | -16.3% | 87.762 | $89,170 | 28 |
| South Dakota | $78,180 | -16.4% | 88.586 | $88,250 | 29 |
| Idaho | $84,100 | -10.1% | 95.494 | $88,070 | 30 |
| Indiana | $81,820 | -12.5% | 93.329 | $87,670 | 31 |
| Louisiana | $75,280 | -19.5% | 88.207 | $85,340 | 32 |
| Vermont | $83,420 | -10.8% | 97.958 | $85,160 | 33 |
| Ohio | $76,810 | -17.9% | 92.774 | $82,790 | 34 |
| Mississippi | $71,550 | -23.5% | 86.953 | $82,290 | 35 |
| Michigan | $78,600 | -15.9% | 96.217 | $81,690 | 36 |
| Pennsylvania | $79,330 | -15.2% | 97.572 | $81,300 | 37 |
| Kansas | $73,020 | -21.9% | 90.068 | $81,070 | 38 |
| Texas | $77,750 | -16.8% | 97.057 | $80,110 | 39 |
| Colorado | $82,120 | -12.2% | 103.052 | $79,690 | 40 |
| Georgia | $75,910 | -18.8% | 96.293 | $78,830 | 41 |
| Arizona | $76,820 | -17.8% | 100.677 | $76,300 | 42 |
| Nevada | $75,730 | -19.0% | 99.979 | $75,750 | 43 |
| Florida | $76,490 | -18.2% | 103.414 | $73,960 | 44 |
| Tennessee | $66,640 | -28.7% | 91.87 | $72,540 | 45 |
| Rhode Island | $72,360 | -22.6% | 102.28 | $70,750 | 46 |
| Kentucky | $61,800 | -33.9% | 90.159 | $68,550 | 47 |
| Montana | $64,360 | -31.2% | 94.645 | $68,000 | 48 |
| South Carolina | $62,370 | -33.3% | 93.749 | $66,530 | 49 |
| Alabama | $56,360 | -39.7% | 88.823 | $63,450 | 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.