State comparison · 2025
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: California vs New Jersey
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in California earn a median of $102,780. In New Jersey, $88,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.2% — not 16.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.2%
California vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+14.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $102,780
- p25
- $75,370
- p75
- $131,470
- p10
- $63,080
- p90
- $135,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
New Jersey
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $88,480
- p25
- $68,700
- p75
- $105,930
- p10
- $63,790
- p90
- $122,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.