State comparison · 2025
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: North Carolina vs Washington
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Washington earn a median of $96,100. In North Carolina, $81,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.3% — not 15.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-15.6%
North Carolina vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-4.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
North Carolina
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $81,080
- p25
- $72,190
- p75
- $81,200
- p10
- $59,110
- p90
- $99,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
Washington
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $96,100
- p25
- $77,790
- p75
- $109,980
- p10
- $66,250
- p90
- $128,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.