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State comparison · 2025

Aerospace Engineers salary: Ohio vs Washington

Occupation

Aerospace Engineers in Washington earn a median of $158,370. In Ohio, $138,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.8% — not 12.6%.

Nominal pay gap
-12.6%
Ohio vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+0.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Ohio

Aerospace Engineers

Median
$138,440
p25
$100,440
p75
$170,540
p10
$82,830
p90
$201,670
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-50%
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Washington

Aerospace Engineers

Median
$158,370
p25
$130,560
p75
$181,460
p10
$112,580
p90
$207,710
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-50%
See full breakdown for Washington

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.