State comparison · 2025
Sales Managers salary: Kentucky vs Massachusetts
Sales Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $191,200. In Kentucky, $128,650. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.1% — not 32.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.7%
Kentucky vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-21.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Sales Managers
- Median
- $128,650
- p25
- $94,410
- p75
- $181,770
- p10
- $67,690
- p90
- $236,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.