State comparison · 2025
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary: California vs North Carolina
Computer and Information Systems Managers in California earn a median of $218,290. In North Carolina, $172,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.6% — not 26.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.3%
California vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+7.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Median
- $218,290
- p25
- $170,240
- p75
- $293,470
- p10
- $129,970
- p90
- $325,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -22%
North Carolina
Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Median
- $172,860
- p25
- $137,690
- p75
- $217,280
- p10
- $108,280
- p90
- $287,840
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -15%
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.