State comparison · 2025
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary: Montana vs Pennsylvania
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers in Montana earn a median of $110,250. In Pennsylvania, $76,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 49.6% — not 45%.
Nominal pay gap
+45%
Montana vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+49.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Pennsylvania
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
- Median
- $76,040
- p25
- $58,540
- p75
- $91,410
- p10
- $49,310
- p90
- $116,920
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -40%
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.