State comparison · 2025
Surveyors salary: Alaska vs Missouri
Surveyors in Alaska earn a median of $99,550. In Missouri, $62,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 42.1% — not 60.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+60.3%
Alaska vs Missouri
COL-adjusted gap
+42.1%
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
Missouri
Surveyors
- Median
- $62,110
- p25
- $49,460
- p75
- $77,630
- p10
- $42,700
- p90
- $101,730
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
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.