State comparison · 2025
Sales Managers salary: New York vs North Carolina
Sales Managers in New York earn a median of $217,640. In North Carolina, $150,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.4% — not 44.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+44.6%
New York vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+26.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Sales Managers
- Median
- $217,640
- p25
- $163,090
- p75
- $316,030
- p10
- $107,670
- p90
- $378,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -37%
North Carolina
Sales Managers
- Median
- $150,470
- p25
- $100,480
- p75
- $211,950
- p10
- $69,350
- p90
- $297,760
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -29%
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.