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State comparison · 2025

Civil Engineers salary: Alaska vs Maryland

Occupation

Civil Engineers in Alaska earn a median of $114,730. In Maryland, $100,680. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.8% — not 14%.

Nominal pay gap
+14%
Alaska vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
+16.8%
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%
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Maryland

Civil Engineers

Median
$100,680
p25
$81,640
p75
$126,620
p10
$75,550
p90
$152,730
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-53%
See full breakdown for Maryland

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.