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State comparison · 2025

Architects salary: Alaska vs Wyoming

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Architects in Wyoming earn a median of $120,580. In Alaska, $108,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.4% — not 9.8%.

Nominal pay gap
-9.8%
Alaska vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
-18.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alaska

Architects

Median
$108,730
p25
$79,330
p75
$129,990
p10
$60,980
p90
$143,340
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.4
See full breakdown for Alaska

Wyoming

Architects

Median
$120,580
p25
$78,910
p75
$123,500
p10
$74,890
p90
$179,070
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.7
See full breakdown for Wyoming

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.