State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Janitorial Workers salary: California vs South Dakota
First-Line Supervisors of Janitorial Workers in California earn a median of $61,470. In South Dakota, $46,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5% — not 31.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+31.2%
California vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
First-Line Supervisors of Janitorial Workers
- Median
- $61,470
- p25
- $47,850
- p75
- $74,120
- p10
- $40,870
- p90
- $82,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
South Dakota
First-Line Supervisors of Janitorial Workers
- Median
- $46,860
- p25
- $38,420
- p75
- $54,150
- p10
- $34,210
- p90
- $64,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
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.