State comparison · 2025
Civil Engineers salary: Alaska vs Vermont
Civil Engineers in Alaska earn a median of $114,730. In Vermont, $95,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.9% — not 20%.
Nominal pay gap
+20%
Alaska vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+14.9%
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%
Vermont
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $95,600
- p25
- $78,870
- p75
- $104,770
- p10
- $68,720
- p90
- $129,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
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.