State comparison · 2025
Managers, All Other salary: Alaska vs California
Managers, All Other in California earn a median of $174,560. In Alaska, $127,950. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.8% — not 26.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-26.7%
Alaska vs California
COL-adjusted gap
-20.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Managers, All Other
- Median
- $127,950
- p25
- $100,070
- p75
- $154,900
- p10
- $76,510
- p90
- $193,580
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
California
Managers, All Other
- Median
- $174,560
- p25
- $132,000
- p75
- $221,560
- p10
- $98,280
- p90
- $303,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -28%
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.