State comparison · 2025
Artists and Related Workers, All Other salary: Alaska vs Maryland
Artists and Related Workers, All Other in Maryland earn a median of $128,610. In Alaska, $63,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 49.7% — not 51%.
Nominal pay gap
-51%
Alaska vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-49.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $63,080
- p25
- $53,370
- p75
- $84,650
- p10
- $45,590
- p90
- $116,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Maryland
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $128,610
- p25
- $102,070
- p75
- $144,680
- p10
- $80,180
- p90
- $156,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.