State comparison · 2025
Sales Managers salary: New York vs Tennessee
Sales Managers in New York earn a median of $217,640. In Tennessee, $128,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 44.8% — not 70%.
Nominal pay gap
+70%
New York vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+44.8%
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%
Tennessee
Sales Managers
- Median
- $128,040
- p25
- $90,920
- p75
- $173,500
- p10
- $67,220
- p90
- $231,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -20%
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.