State comparison · 2025
Artists and Related Workers, All Other salary: Georgia vs West Virginia
Artists and Related Workers, All Other in Georgia earn a median of $119,680. In West Virginia, $101,400. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.7% — not 18%.
Nominal pay gap
+18%
Georgia vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+9.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $119,680
- p25
- $99,960
- p75
- $130,000
- p10
- $67,020
- p90
- $141,150
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
West Virginia
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $101,400
- p25
- $65,170
- p75
- $118,290
- p10
- $41,660
- p90
- $125,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.