State comparison · 2025
Civil Engineers salary: Massachusetts vs New Hampshire
Civil Engineers in Massachusetts earn a median of $106,730. In New Hampshire, $98,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.5% — not 8.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+8.1%
Massachusetts vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+6.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $106,730
- p25
- $84,570
- p75
- $134,810
- p10
- $78,280
- p90
- $165,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -74%
New Hampshire
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $98,710
- p25
- $76,960
- p75
- $118,980
- p10
- $64,270
- p90
- $139,060
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
- 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.