State comparison · 2025
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing salary: California vs Rhode Island
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing in Rhode Island earn a median of $82,420. In California, $76,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.2% — not 7.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-7.2%
California vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-14.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $76,490
- p25
- $56,460
- p75
- $104,870
- p10
- $43,200
- p90
- $152,760
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
Rhode Island
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $82,420
- p25
- $58,950
- p75
- $132,730
- p10
- $44,550
- p90
- $190,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.