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State comparison · 2025

Civil Engineers salary: Alaska vs Nebraska

Occupation

Civil Engineers in Alaska earn a median of $114,730. In Nebraska, $103,150. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.1% — not 11.2%.

Nominal pay gap
+11.2%
Alaska vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
-2.1%
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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Nebraska

Civil Engineers

Median
$103,150
p25
$80,410
p75
$125,930
p10
$68,950
p90
$149,980
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
+57%
See full breakdown for Nebraska

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.