State comparison · 2025
Cost Estimators salary: Massachusetts vs Nevada
Cost Estimators in Massachusetts earn a median of $100,840. In Nevada, $82,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16% — not 22.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+22.7%
Massachusetts vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+16%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Nevada
Cost Estimators
- Median
- $82,200
- p25
- $62,890
- p75
- $104,360
- p10
- $49,200
- p90
- $132,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
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.