State comparison · 2025
Cost Estimators salary: Alaska vs Utah
Cost Estimators in Alaska earn a median of $97,020. In Utah, $79,610. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.7% — not 21.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+21.9%
Alaska vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+17.7%
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
Utah
Cost Estimators
- Median
- $79,610
- p25
- $60,700
- p75
- $103,490
- p10
- $51,740
- p90
- $126,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.