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State comparison · 2025

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary: California vs Florida

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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers in California earn a median of $109,140. In Florida, $87,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.1% — not 25.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+25.3%
California vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+17.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$109,140
p25
$96,630
p75
$142,180
p10
$73,790
p90
$174,810
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-42%
See full breakdown for California

Florida

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$87,080
p25
$74,770
p75
$141,370
p10
$53,720
p90
$186,940
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
+50%
See full breakdown for Florida

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.