State comparison · 2025
Electrical Engineers salary: New Mexico vs Oklahoma
Electrical Engineers in New Mexico earn a median of $158,520. In Oklahoma, $107,760. After cost-of-living, the gap is 40.1% — not 47.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+47.1%
New Mexico vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+40.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Oklahoma
Electrical Engineers
- Median
- $107,760
- p25
- $89,250
- p75
- $134,190
- p10
- $74,060
- p90
- $187,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -53%
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.