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State comparison · 2025

Marketing Managers salary: California vs Rhode Island

Occupation

Marketing Managers in California earn a median of $193,620. In Rhode Island, $171,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.5% — not 13.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+13.1%
California vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+4.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Marketing Managers

Median
$193,620
p25
$139,950
p75
$271,360
p10
$104,370
p90
$326,400
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-33%
See full breakdown for California

Rhode Island

Marketing Managers

Median
$171,250
p25
$127,510
p75
$213,210
p10
$97,240
p90
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.3
See full breakdown for Rhode Island

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.