State comparison · 2025
Sales Representatives, Services salary: New York vs South Dakota
Sales Representatives, Services in New York earn a median of $92,190. In South Dakota, $61,770. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.6% — not 49.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+49.2%
New York vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+22.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Sales Representatives, Services
- Median
- $92,190
- p25
- $61,340
- p75
- $133,580
- p10
- $45,750
- p90
- $174,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +50%
South Dakota
Sales Representatives, Services
- Median
- $61,770
- p25
- $39,600
- p75
- $78,380
- p10
- $37,790
- p90
- $99,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
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.