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State comparison · 2025

Social and Community Service Managers salary: District of Columbia vs South Dakota

Occupation

Social and Community Service Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $106,700. In South Dakota, $86,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1% — not 22.8%.

Nominal pay gap
+22.8%
District of Columbia vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

District of Columbia

Social and Community Service Managers

Median
$106,700
p25
$87,990
p75
$135,000
p10
$67,380
p90
$162,000
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-50%
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

South Dakota

Social and Community Service Managers

Median
$86,870
p25
$75,200
p75
$104,610
p10
$65,660
p90
$117,590
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.6
See full breakdown for South Dakota

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.