State comparison · 2025
Surveyors salary: Alaska vs Rhode Island
Surveyors in Alaska earn a median of $99,550. In Rhode Island, $62,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 58.7% — not 58.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+58.8%
Alaska vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+58.7%
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
Rhode Island
Surveyors
- Median
- $62,670
- p25
- $53,500
- p75
- $79,340
- p10
- $44,130
- p90
- $99,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.