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State comparison · 2025

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary: Nebraska vs New Jersey

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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers in Nebraska earn a median of $111,460. In New Jersey, $86,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 55.8% — not 29%.

Nominal pay gap
+29%
Nebraska vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+55.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Nebraska

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$111,460
p25
$75,950
p75
$134,950
p10
$71,630
p90
$144,780
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
See full breakdown for Nebraska

New Jersey

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Median
$86,380
p25
$73,440
p75
$112,520
p10
$73,440
p90
$165,770
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
+300%
See full breakdown for New Jersey

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.