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State comparison · 2025

Industrial Production Managers salary: Massachusetts vs South Carolina

Occupation

Industrial Production Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $148,050. In South Carolina, $126,880. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.3% — not 16.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+16.7%
Massachusetts vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+3.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Massachusetts

Industrial Production Managers

Median
$148,050
p25
$125,390
p75
$184,050
p10
$99,920
p90
$227,080
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-47%
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South Carolina

Industrial Production Managers

Median
$126,880
p25
$100,490
p75
$161,270
p10
$80,510
p90
$204,910
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
93.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
+40%
See full breakdown for South Carolina

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.