State comparison · 2025
Civil Engineers salary: Alaska vs Utah
Civil Engineers in Alaska earn a median of $114,730. In Utah, $96,830. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.4% — not 18.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+18.5%
Alaska vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+14.4%
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%
Utah
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $96,830
- p25
- $78,510
- p75
- $123,240
- p10
- $62,130
- p90
- $149,410
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -74%
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.