State comparison · 2025
Managers, All Other salary: California vs Florida
Managers, All Other in California earn a median of $174,560. In Florida, $108,890. After cost-of-living, the gap is 49.7% — not 60.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+60.3%
California vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+49.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Florida
Managers, All Other
- Median
- $108,890
- p25
- $75,800
- p75
- $162,070
- p10
- $50,660
- p90
- $207,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -70%
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.