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State comparison · 2025

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers salary: Colorado vs Iowa

Occupation

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers in Colorado earn a median of $132,610. In Iowa, $99,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.1% — not 33.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+33.9%
Colorado vs Iowa
COL-adjusted gap
+14.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Colorado

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Median
$132,610
p25
$102,490
p75
$167,200
p10
$80,160
p90
$213,580
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
+300%
See full breakdown for Colorado

Iowa

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Median
$99,010
p25
$79,630
p75
$128,180
p10
$61,340
p90
$164,980
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
87.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
+100%
See full breakdown for Iowa

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.