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State comparison · 2025

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary: Kansas vs Montana

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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers in Montana earn a median of $110,250. In Kansas, $102,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.4% — not 7%.

Nominal pay gap
-7%
Kansas vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
-2.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Kansas

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$102,490
p25
$65,800
p75
$137,640
p10
$60,340
p90
$199,990
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
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Montana

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$110,250
p25
$62,780
p75
$121,960
p10
$61,760
p90
$155,440
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
94.6
See full breakdown for Montana

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.