State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary: California vs Washington
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Washington earn a median of $94,420. In California, $93,660. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.1% — not 0.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-0.8%
California vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-4.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $93,660
- p25
- $72,910
- p75
- $120,050
- p10
- $56,720
- p90
- $154,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
Washington
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $94,420
- p25
- $75,660
- p75
- $119,510
- p10
- $64,560
- p90
- $144,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.