State comparison · 2025
Artists and Related Workers, All Other salary: Colorado vs Maryland
Artists and Related Workers, All Other in Maryland earn a median of $128,610. In Colorado, $69,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 44.7% — not 45.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-45.7%
Colorado vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-44.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $69,860
- p25
- $58,860
- p75
- $100,080
- p10
- $48,220
- p90
- $117,500
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
Maryland
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $128,610
- p25
- $102,070
- p75
- $144,680
- p10
- $80,180
- p90
- $156,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.