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State comparison · 2025

Surveyors salary: Alaska vs Maine

Occupation

Surveyors in Alaska earn a median of $99,550. In Maine, $83,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.5% — not 19.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+19.7%
Alaska vs Maine
COL-adjusted gap
+13.5%
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

Maine

Surveyors

Median
$83,200
p25
$61,480
p75
$118,020
p10
$56,110
p90
$131,890
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.1
See full breakdown for Maine

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.