State comparison · 2025
Customer Service Representatives salary: California vs Mississippi
Customer Service Representatives in California earn a median of $49,560. In Mississippi, $36,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.1% — not 36.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+36.2%
California vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+7.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Customer Service Representatives
- Median
- $49,560
- p25
- $44,200
- p75
- $61,510
- p10
- $38,110
- p90
- $75,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
Mississippi
Customer Service Representatives
- Median
- $36,380
- p25
- $31,520
- p75
- $44,510
- p10
- $28,970
- p90
- $49,540
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.