State comparison · 2025
General and Operations Managers salary: District of Columbia vs South Carolina
General and Operations Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $168,000. In South Carolina, $106,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 35% — not 58.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+58.4%
District of Columbia vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+35%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
General and Operations Managers
- Median
- $168,000
- p25
- $127,110
- p75
- $204,890
- p10
- $88,590
- p90
- $312,070
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
South Carolina
General and Operations Managers
- Median
- $106,080
- p25
- $75,480
- p75
- $158,250
- p10
- $56,520
- p90
- $219,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +60%
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.