State comparison · 2025
Marketing Managers salary: Alabama vs Virginia
Marketing Managers in Virginia earn a median of $187,820. In Alabama, $120,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.2% — not 36%.
Nominal pay gap
-36%
Alabama vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-27.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Marketing Managers
- Median
- $120,160
- p25
- $89,950
- p75
- $164,800
- p10
- $70,790
- p90
- $225,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
Virginia
Marketing Managers
- Median
- $187,820
- p25
- $142,820
- p75
- $246,900
- p10
- $107,710
- p90
- $292,430
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -13%
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.