State comparison · 2025
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: Minnesota vs North Dakota
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Minnesota earn a median of $99,850. In North Dakota, $71,070. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.8% — not 40.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+40.5%
Minnesota vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+26.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $99,850
- p25
- $86,240
- p75
- $115,930
- p10
- $71,620
- p90
- $125,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
North Dakota
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $71,070
- p25
- $57,050
- p75
- $87,410
- p10
- $37,390
- p90
- $97,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.