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State comparison · 2025

Civil Engineers salary: Alaska vs Wyoming

Occupation

Civil Engineers in Alaska earn a median of $114,730. In Wyoming, $90,590. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.7% — not 26.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+26.6%
Alaska vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
+14.7%
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%
See full breakdown for Alaska

Wyoming

Civil Engineers

Median
$90,590
p25
$77,610
p75
$106,220
p10
$67,870
p90
$133,920
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-33%
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.