State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary: Connecticut vs Montana
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Connecticut earn a median of $94,050. In Montana, $81,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.5% — not 15.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+15.5%
Connecticut vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+5.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $94,050
- p25
- $73,890
- p75
- $113,790
- p10
- $59,240
- p90
- $132,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
Montana
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $81,440
- p25
- $63,850
- p75
- $100,610
- p10
- $51,880
- p90
- $125,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.