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State comparison · 2025

Environmental Engineers salary: Nevada vs Oregon

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Environmental Engineers in Oregon earn a median of $127,100. In Nevada, $109,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.7% — not 13.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-13.7%
Nevada vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-10.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Nevada

Environmental Engineers

Median
$109,720
p25
$106,290
p75
$132,290
p10
$85,250
p90
$168,630
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
See full breakdown for Nevada

Oregon

Environmental Engineers

Median
$127,100
p25
$101,220
p75
$141,930
p10
$80,720
p90
$181,280
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.