State comparison · 2025
Agents and Business Managers of Artists salary: California vs Ohio
Agents and Business Managers of Artists in California earn a median of $98,110. In Ohio, $76,790. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.1% — not 27.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+27.8%
California vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+7.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Agents and Business Managers of Artists
- Median
- $98,110
- p25
- $76,010
- p75
- $163,570
- p10
- $73,530
- p90
- $298,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +14%
Ohio
Agents and Business Managers of Artists
- Median
- $76,790
- p25
- $61,190
- p75
- $84,050
- p10
- $51,820
- p90
- $190,540
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.