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State comparison · 2025

Customer Service Representatives salary: California vs New York

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Customer Service Representatives in California earn a median of $49,560. In New York, $48,000. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.6% — not 3.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+3.3%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+0.6%
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
See full breakdown for California

New York

Customer Service Representatives

Median
$48,000
p25
$40,360
p75
$60,280
p10
$36,270
p90
$76,280
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
See full breakdown for New York

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.