State comparison · 2025
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary: Montana vs Virginia
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers in Montana earn a median of $110,250. In Virginia, $66,780. After cost-of-living, the gap is 76.4% — not 65.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+65.1%
Montana vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+76.4%
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
Virginia
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
- Median
- $66,780
- p25
- $57,410
- p75
- $83,630
- p10
- $51,610
- p90
- $97,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.