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State comparison · 2025

Cost Estimators salary: Alaska vs Rhode Island

Occupation

Cost Estimators in Alaska earn a median of $97,020. In Rhode Island, $81,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.2% — not 18.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+18.3%
Alaska vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+18.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alaska

Cost Estimators

Median
$97,020
p25
$64,460
p75
$141,420
p10
$52,020
p90
$163,740
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.4
See full breakdown for Alaska

Rhode Island

Cost Estimators

Median
$81,990
p25
$69,470
p75
$98,100
p10
$60,180
p90
$130,740
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.3
See full breakdown for Rhode Island

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.