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State comparison · 2025

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary: California vs Oklahoma

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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers in California earn a median of $109,140. In Oklahoma, $69,050. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.4% — not 58.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+58.1%
California vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+25.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$109,140
p25
$96,630
p75
$142,180
p10
$73,790
p90
$174,810
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-42%
See full breakdown for California

Oklahoma

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$69,050
p25
$51,000
p75
$79,420
p10
$51,000
p90
$104,580
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
87.8
See full breakdown for Oklahoma

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.