State comparison · 2025
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: Michigan vs Washington
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Washington earn a median of $96,100. In Michigan, $75,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.1% — not 21.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-21.9%
Michigan vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-13.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $75,090
- p25
- $65,510
- p75
- $82,600
- p10
- $57,720
- p90
- $98,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
Washington
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $96,100
- p25
- $77,790
- p75
- $109,980
- p10
- $66,250
- p90
- $128,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.