State comparison · 2025
Artists and Related Workers, All Other salary: Colorado vs Virginia
Artists and Related Workers, All Other in Virginia earn a median of $111,530. In Colorado, $69,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.6% — not 37.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-37.4%
Colorado vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-38.6%
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
Virginia
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $111,530
- p25
- $85,030
- p75
- $132,080
- p10
- $51,520
- p90
- $148,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.