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State comparison · 2025

Surveyors salary: Alaska vs Colorado

Occupation

Surveyors in Alaska earn a median of $99,550. In Colorado, $79,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.4% — not 25.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+25.5%
Alaska vs Colorado
COL-adjusted gap
+26.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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
See full breakdown for Alaska

Colorado

Surveyors

Median
$79,310
p25
$63,700
p75
$100,240
p10
$51,220
p90
$115,990
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
See full breakdown for Colorado

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.