State comparison · 2025
Surveyors salary: Alaska vs Texas
Surveyors in Alaska earn a median of $99,550. In Texas, $61,150. After cost-of-living, the gap is 54.4% — not 62.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+62.8%
Alaska vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+54.4%
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
Texas
Surveyors
- Median
- $61,150
- p25
- $49,660
- p75
- $81,120
- p10
- $42,450
- p90
- $107,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.