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State comparison · 2025

Surveyors salary: Alaska vs Ohio

Occupation

Surveyors in Alaska earn a median of $99,550. In Ohio, $70,620. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.8% — not 41%.

Nominal pay gap
+41%
Alaska vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+27.8%
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

Ohio

Surveyors

Median
$70,620
p25
$57,280
p75
$91,070
p10
$48,600
p90
$114,440
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.8
See full breakdown for Ohio

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.