State comparison · 2025
Electrical Engineers salary: New Mexico vs Vermont
Electrical Engineers in New Mexico earn a median of $158,520. In Vermont, $111,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 51.4% — not 42.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+42.4%
New Mexico vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+51.4%
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%
Vermont
Electrical Engineers
- Median
- $111,310
- p25
- $91,960
- p75
- $138,270
- p10
- $81,040
- p90
- $175,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
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.