State comparison · 2025
Computer and Information Systems Managers salary: California vs Tennessee
Computer and Information Systems Managers in California earn a median of $218,290. In Tennessee, $158,700. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.2% — not 37.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+37.5%
California vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+14.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Median
- $218,290
- p25
- $170,240
- p75
- $293,470
- p10
- $129,970
- p90
- $325,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -22%
Tennessee
Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Median
- $158,700
- p25
- $126,310
- p75
- $193,030
- p10
- $98,380
- p90
- $237,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -31%
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.