State comparison · 2025
Sales Managers salary: Iowa vs Massachusetts
Sales Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $191,200. In Iowa, $134,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.5% — not 29.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.9%
Iowa vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-15.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Iowa
Sales Managers
- Median
- $134,010
- p25
- $99,780
- p75
- $172,810
- p10
- $72,130
- p90
- $220,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
Massachusetts
Sales Managers
- Median
- $191,200
- p25
- $141,040
- p75
- $235,420
- p10
- $100,510
- p90
- $321,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -12%
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.