State comparison · 2025
Surveyors salary: Alabama vs Alaska
Surveyors in Alaska earn a median of $99,550. In Alabama, $66,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.6% — not 32.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-32.9%
Alabama vs Alaska
COL-adjusted gap
-22.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Surveyors
- Median
- $66,840
- p25
- $50,700
- p75
- $86,820
- p10
- $38,520
- p90
- $112,580
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
Alaska
Surveyors
- Median
- $99,550
- p25
- $81,050
- p75
- $126,390
- p10
- $73,520
- p90
- $142,980
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
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.