State comparison · 2025
Lodging Managers salary: Hawaii vs North Carolina
Lodging Managers in Hawaii earn a median of $114,070. In North Carolina, $63,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 53.1% — not 78.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+78.6%
Hawaii vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+53.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Lodging Managers
- Median
- $114,070
- p25
- $91,930
- p75
- $134,060
- p10
- $77,240
- p90
- $176,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
North Carolina
Lodging Managers
- Median
- $63,860
- p25
- $43,720
- p75
- $85,040
- p10
- $27,030
- p90
- $100,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
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.