Salary Comparison
Sacramento vs New York
Cost-of-living adjusted salary comparison across top occupations.
| Metric | Sacramento | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living index100 = US avg | 124 | 187 |
| Median rent 1BR | $1,900 | $3,800 |
| Median home price | $470,000 | $800,000 |
| Population | 513,000 | 8,336,000 |
Salary by occupation (mid-level median)
| Occupation | Sacramento | New York | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | $271,090 | +$0 |
| PMO Director | $165,270 | $215,300 | -$50,030 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $165,270 | $215,300 | -$50,030 |
| Senior Program Manager | $165,270 | $215,300 | -$50,030 |
| Corporate Counsel | $178,540 | $208,880 | -$30,340 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $113,980 | $215,150 | -$101,170 |
| Sales Manager | $113,980 | $215,150 | -$101,170 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $139,640 | $166,830 | -$27,190 |
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