State comparison · 2025
Environmental Engineers salary: Louisiana vs Wyoming
Environmental Engineers in Louisiana earn a median of $130,510. In Wyoming, $106,330. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29% — not 22.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+22.7%
Louisiana vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
+29%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Environmental Engineers
- Median
- $130,510
- p25
- $99,490
- p75
- $171,630
- p10
- $76,500
- p90
- $201,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
Wyoming
Environmental Engineers
- Median
- $106,330
- p25
- $82,280
- p75
- $126,910
- p10
- $71,320
- p90
- $143,360
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.7
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.