State comparison · 2025
Environmental Engineers salary: Indiana vs Oregon
Environmental Engineers in Oregon earn a median of $127,100. In Indiana, $92,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.4% — not 27.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-27.3%
Indiana vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-19.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Environmental Engineers
- Median
- $92,460
- p25
- $77,190
- p75
- $118,140
- p10
- $65,120
- p90
- $142,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
Oregon
Environmental Engineers
- Median
- $127,100
- p25
- $101,220
- p75
- $141,930
- p10
- $80,720
- p90
- $181,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
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.