State comparison · 2025
Cost Estimators salary: Indiana vs Massachusetts
Cost Estimators in Massachusetts earn a median of $100,840. In Indiana, $73,430. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.4% — not 27.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-27.2%
Indiana vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-17.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Cost Estimators
- Median
- $73,430
- p25
- $59,590
- p75
- $91,410
- p10
- $50,630
- p90
- $106,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -62%
Massachusetts
Cost Estimators
- Median
- $100,840
- p25
- $75,420
- p75
- $127,400
- p10
- $58,870
- p90
- $151,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +10%
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.