State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers salary: North Carolina vs Rhode Island
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Rhode Island earn a median of $58,570. In North Carolina, $47,760. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.5% — not 18.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-18.5%
North Carolina vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-11.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
North Carolina
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
- Median
- $47,760
- p25
- $38,200
- p75
- $61,460
- p10
- $32,030
- p90
- $77,110
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
Rhode Island
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
- Median
- $58,570
- p25
- $46,250
- p75
- $74,380
- p10
- $36,950
- p90
- $84,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.