State comparison · 2025
Agents and Business Managers of Artists salary: California vs Indiana
Agents and Business Managers of Artists in California earn a median of $98,110. In Indiana, $64,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.1% — not 52%.
Nominal pay gap
+52%
California vs Indiana
COL-adjusted gap
+28.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Agents and Business Managers of Artists
- Median
- $98,110
- p25
- $76,010
- p75
- $163,570
- p10
- $73,530
- p90
- $298,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +14%
Indiana
Agents and Business Managers of Artists
- Median
- $64,530
- p25
- $49,460
- p75
- $92,140
- p10
- $34,630
- p90
- $164,200
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
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.