State comparison · 2025
General and Operations Managers salary: South Dakota vs Texas
General and Operations Managers in South Dakota earn a median of $137,400. In Texas, $103,230. After cost-of-living, the gap is 45.9% — not 33.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+33.1%
South Dakota vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+45.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
South Dakota
General and Operations Managers
- Median
- $137,400
- p25
- $105,210
- p75
- $185,100
- p10
- $85,990
- p90
- $232,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
Texas
General and Operations Managers
- Median
- $103,230
- p25
- $64,470
- p75
- $168,510
- p10
- $46,190
- p90
- $264,620
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -51%
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.