State comparison · 2025
Surveyors salary: Michigan vs Oregon
Surveyors in Oregon earn a median of $97,070. In Michigan, $72,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.2% — not 25.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.7%
Michigan vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-20.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Surveyors
- Median
- $72,080
- p25
- $61,130
- p75
- $78,740
- p10
- $51,240
- p90
- $99,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
Oregon
Surveyors
- Median
- $97,070
- p25
- $78,850
- p75
- $112,260
- p10
- $64,880
- p90
- $131,040
- 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.