State comparison · 2025
Environmental Engineers salary: Maryland vs Oregon
Environmental Engineers in Oregon earn a median of $127,100. In Maryland, $97,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.4% — not 23.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-23.2%
Maryland vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-24.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Environmental Engineers
- Median
- $97,570
- p25
- $80,760
- p75
- $127,980
- p10
- $62,380
- p90
- $156,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.