State comparison · 2025
Social and Community Service Managers salary: Alaska vs South Dakota
Social and Community Service Managers in Alaska earn a median of $98,370. In South Dakota, $86,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2% — not 13.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+13.2%
Alaska vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Social and Community Service Managers
- Median
- $98,370
- p25
- $78,000
- p75
- $119,230
- p10
- $64,540
- p90
- $137,260
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
South Dakota
Social and Community Service Managers
- Median
- $86,870
- p25
- $75,200
- p75
- $104,610
- p10
- $65,660
- p90
- $117,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
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.