State comparison · 2025
Civil Engineers salary: New Hampshire vs Washington
Civil Engineers in Washington earn a median of $110,000. In New Hampshire, $98,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.9% — not 10.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-10.3%
New Hampshire vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-7.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Hampshire
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $98,710
- p25
- $76,960
- p75
- $118,980
- p10
- $64,270
- p90
- $139,060
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +50%
Washington
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $110,000
- p25
- $96,230
- p75
- $133,050
- p10
- $81,840
- p90
- $160,670
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -58%
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.