State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary: Washington vs West Virginia
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Washington earn a median of $94,420. In West Virginia, $71,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.7% — not 32.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+32.3%
Washington vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+10.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Washington
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $94,420
- p25
- $75,660
- p75
- $119,510
- p10
- $64,560
- p90
- $144,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
West Virginia
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $71,360
- p25
- $53,630
- p75
- $100,340
- p10
- $43,190
- p90
- $121,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.