State comparison · 2025
Sales Managers salary: Alabama vs New York
Sales Managers in New York earn a median of $217,640. In Alabama, $124,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.7% — not 43%.
Nominal pay gap
-43%
Alabama vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-30.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Sales Managers
- Median
- $124,040
- p25
- $87,490
- p75
- $167,200
- p10
- $66,050
- p90
- $218,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
New York
Sales Managers
- Median
- $217,640
- p25
- $163,090
- p75
- $316,030
- p10
- $107,670
- p90
- $378,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -37%
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.