State comparison · 2025
Civil Engineers salary: Alaska vs Hawaii
Civil Engineers in Alaska earn a median of $114,730. In Hawaii, $94,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.7% — not 21.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+21.7%
Alaska vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
+30.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $114,730
- p25
- $94,960
- p75
- $134,280
- p10
- $78,940
- p90
- $163,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
Hawaii
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $94,280
- p25
- $77,720
- p75
- $113,550
- p10
- $62,900
- p90
- $131,810
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -83%
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.