Salary Comparison

Birmingham vs Los Angeles

Cost-of-living adjusted salary comparison across top occupations.

MetricBirminghamLos Angeles
Cost-of-living index100 = US avg82176
Median rent 1BR$1,100$2,700
Median home price$160,000$950,000
Population209,0003,979,000

Salary by occupation (mid-level median)

OccupationBirminghamLos AngelesΔ
Physician$271,090$271,090+$0
PMO Director$140,230$204,370-$64,140
Product Manager (Tech)$140,230$204,370-$64,140
Senior Program Manager$140,230$204,370-$64,140
Corporate Counsel$170,230$194,410-$24,180
Director of Customer Experience$119,740$132,330-$12,590
Sales Manager$119,740$132,330-$12,590
Senior Software Engineer$125,410$160,920-$35,510