State comparison · 2025
Electrical Engineers salary: Missouri vs New Mexico
Electrical Engineers in New Mexico earn a median of $158,520. In Missouri, $118,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24% — not 25.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.1%
Missouri vs New Mexico
COL-adjusted gap
-24%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
Electrical Engineers
- Median
- $118,670
- p25
- $94,230
- p75
- $157,990
- p10
- $77,620
- p90
- $166,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -44%
New Mexico
Electrical Engineers
- Median
- $158,520
- p25
- $127,540
- p75
- $196,240
- p10
- $102,880
- p90
- $202,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -40%
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.