State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary: Alaska vs Tennessee
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Alaska earn a median of $98,110. In Tennessee, $75,830. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.1% — not 29.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.4%
Alaska vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+16.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $98,110
- p25
- $76,080
- p75
- $119,180
- p10
- $60,300
- p90
- $137,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Tennessee
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $75,830
- p25
- $58,740
- p75
- $96,040
- p10
- $41,630
- p90
- $118,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
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.