State comparison · 2025
Managers, All Other salary: California vs Vermont
Managers, All Other in California earn a median of $174,560. In Vermont, $125,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.2% — not 39.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+39.2%
California vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+23.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Managers, All Other
- Median
- $174,560
- p25
- $132,000
- p75
- $221,560
- p10
- $98,280
- p90
- $303,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -28%
Vermont
Managers, All Other
- Median
- $125,440
- p25
- $103,570
- p75
- $151,750
- p10
- $83,230
- p90
- $181,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
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.