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State comparison · 2025

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary: Alaska vs Virginia

Occupation

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
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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
See full breakdown for Virginia

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.