State comparison · 2025
Surveyors salary: Missouri vs Oregon
Surveyors in Oregon earn a median of $97,070. In Missouri, $62,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.1% — not 36%.
Nominal pay gap
-36%
Missouri vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-27.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
Surveyors
- Median
- $62,110
- p25
- $49,460
- p75
- $77,630
- p10
- $42,700
- p90
- $101,730
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
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.