State comparison · 2025
Cost Estimators salary: Massachusetts vs Vermont
Cost Estimators in Massachusetts earn a median of $100,840. In Vermont, $81,390. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.8% — not 23.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+23.9%
Massachusetts vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+14.8%
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%
Vermont
Cost Estimators
- Median
- $81,390
- p25
- $66,890
- p75
- $97,330
- p10
- $56,600
- p90
- $113,230
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.