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State comparison · 2025

Computer and Information Systems Managers salary: Alabama vs California

Occupation

Computer and Information Systems Managers in California earn a median of $218,290. In Alabama, $138,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.8% — not 36.5%.

Nominal pay gap
-36.5%
Alabama vs California
COL-adjusted gap
-20.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alabama

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Median
$138,670
p25
$105,780
p75
$174,470
p10
$83,260
p90
$213,460
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-67%
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California

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Median
$218,290
p25
$170,240
p75
$293,470
p10
$129,970
p90
$325,970
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-22%
See full breakdown for California

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.