State comparison · 2025
Surveyors salary: Alaska vs Wyoming
Surveyors in Alaska earn a median of $99,550. In Wyoming, $81,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.9% — not 22.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+22.5%
Alaska vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
+10.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Surveyors
- Median
- $99,550
- p25
- $81,050
- p75
- $126,390
- p10
- $73,520
- p90
- $142,980
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Wyoming
Surveyors
- Median
- $81,250
- p25
- $76,690
- p75
- $102,000
- p10
- $53,500
- p90
- $116,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.7
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.