State comparison · 2025
Civil Engineers salary: Alaska vs Indiana
Civil Engineers in Alaska earn a median of $114,730. In Indiana, $98,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.4% — not 16.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.7%
Alaska vs Indiana
COL-adjusted gap
+6.4%
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%
Indiana
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $98,270
- p25
- $77,510
- p75
- $121,550
- p10
- $64,200
- p90
- $140,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
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.