State comparison · 2025
Civil Engineers salary: Oklahoma vs Washington
Civil Engineers in Washington earn a median of $110,000. In Oklahoma, $98,760. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.4% — not 10.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-10.2%
Oklahoma vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+9.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oklahoma
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $98,760
- p25
- $79,170
- p75
- $127,590
- p10
- $66,550
- p90
- $153,470
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -70%
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.