State comparison · 2025
Cost Estimators salary: Alaska vs Florida
Cost Estimators in Alaska earn a median of $97,020. In Florida, $74,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.6% — not 29.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.4%
Alaska vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+30.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Cost Estimators
- Median
- $97,020
- p25
- $64,460
- p75
- $141,420
- p10
- $52,020
- p90
- $163,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Florida
Cost Estimators
- Median
- $74,990
- p25
- $56,810
- p75
- $98,370
- p10
- $44,200
- p90
- $128,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -64%
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.