State comparison · 2025
Surveyors salary: California vs Connecticut
Surveyors in California earn a median of $105,330. In Connecticut, $76,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.5% — not 37.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+37.3%
California vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
+28.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Surveyors
- Median
- $105,330
- p25
- $78,500
- p75
- $134,250
- p10
- $59,310
- p90
- $160,430
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
Connecticut
Surveyors
- Median
- $76,730
- p25
- $70,880
- p75
- $95,540
- p10
- $58,140
- p90
- $109,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
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.