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State comparison · 2025

Customer Service Representatives salary: California vs Ohio

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Customer Service Representatives in California earn a median of $49,560. In Ohio, $45,610. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.9% — not 8.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+8.7%
California vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
-8.9%
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

Ohio

Customer Service Representatives

Median
$45,610
p25
$37,440
p75
$52,510
p10
$31,340
p90
$63,210
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.8
See full breakdown for Ohio

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.