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State comparison · 2025

Environmental Engineers salary: Oregon vs Vermont

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Environmental Engineers in Oregon earn a median of $127,100. In Vermont, $92,580. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.1% — not 37.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+37.3%
Oregon vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+30.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Oregon

Environmental Engineers

Median
$127,100
p25
$101,220
p75
$141,930
p10
$80,720
p90
$181,280
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
See full breakdown for Oregon

Vermont

Environmental Engineers

Median
$92,580
p25
$79,640
p75
$113,830
p10
$72,450
p90
$153,440
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.0
See full breakdown for Vermont

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.