State comparison · 2025
Managers, All Other salary: California vs Minnesota
Managers, All Other in California earn a median of $174,560. In Minnesota, $152,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.9% — not 14.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+14.4%
California vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+1.9%
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%
Minnesota
Managers, All Other
- Median
- $152,600
- p25
- $120,860
- p75
- $191,610
- p10
- $97,120
- p90
- $225,250
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.