State comparison · 2025
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: California vs Utah
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in California earn a median of $102,780. In Utah, $75,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.1% — not 36.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+36.6%
California vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+22.1%
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%
Utah
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $75,220
- p25
- $52,730
- p75
- $97,470
- p10
- $50,100
- p90
- $109,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
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.