State comparison · 2025
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing salary: Missouri vs Rhode Island
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing in Rhode Island earn a median of $82,420. In Missouri, $61,940. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.3% — not 24.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.8%
Missouri vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-15.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $61,940
- p25
- $47,460
- p75
- $84,980
- p10
- $35,110
- p90
- $125,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
Rhode Island
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
- Median
- $82,420
- p25
- $58,950
- p75
- $132,730
- p10
- $44,550
- p90
- $190,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.