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State comparison · 2025

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

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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers in Nebraska earn a median of $111,460. In California, $109,140. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.3% — not 2.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-2.1%
California vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
-20.3%
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%
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Nebraska

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$111,460
p25
$75,950
p75
$134,950
p10
$71,630
p90
$144,780
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
See full breakdown for Nebraska

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.