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State comparison · 2025

Surveyors salary: Missouri vs Oregon

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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
See full breakdown for Missouri

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
See full breakdown for Oregon

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.