State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary: Alaska vs Virginia
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Alaska earn a median of $98,110. In Virginia, $80,770. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.9% — not 21.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+21.5%
Alaska vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+19.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $98,110
- p25
- $76,080
- p75
- $119,180
- p10
- $60,300
- p90
- $137,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Virginia
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $80,770
- p25
- $64,730
- p75
- $99,720
- p10
- $52,030
- p90
- $122,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.