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State comparison · 2025

Industrial Production Managers salary: Massachusetts vs South Dakota

Occupation

Industrial Production Managers in Massachusetts earn a median of $148,050. In South Dakota, $107,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.3% — not 37.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+37.7%
Massachusetts vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+15.3%
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 Dakota

Industrial Production Managers

Median
$107,490
p25
$96,530
p75
$132,470
p10
$82,620
p90
$162,240
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.6
See full breakdown for South Dakota

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.