State comparison · 2025
Aerospace Engineers salary: Minnesota vs Ohio
Aerospace Engineers in Minnesota earn a median of $159,060. In Ohio, $138,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.1% — not 14.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+14.9%
Minnesota vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+8.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Aerospace Engineers
- Median
- $159,060
- p25
- $100,300
- p75
- $180,350
- p10
- $85,330
- p90
- $194,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
Ohio
Aerospace Engineers
- Median
- $138,440
- p25
- $100,440
- p75
- $170,540
- p10
- $82,830
- p90
- $201,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
- 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.