State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Janitorial Workers salary: California vs North Carolina
First-Line Supervisors of Janitorial Workers in California earn a median of $61,470. In North Carolina, $47,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.3% — not 29.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.4%
California vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+10.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
First-Line Supervisors of Janitorial Workers
- Median
- $61,470
- p25
- $47,850
- p75
- $74,120
- p10
- $40,870
- p90
- $82,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
North Carolina
First-Line Supervisors of Janitorial Workers
- Median
- $47,490
- p25
- $38,860
- p75
- $60,690
- p10
- $34,640
- p90
- $73,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
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.