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State comparison · 2025

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

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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers in Montana earn a median of $110,250. In Maryland, $67,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 44.8% — not 38.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-38.7%
Maryland vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
-44.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Maryland

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$67,600
p25
$47,840
p75
$104,670
p10
$46,610
p90
$127,860
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
See full breakdown for Maryland

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.