State comparison · 2025
Architects salary: Rhode Island vs Wyoming
Architects in Wyoming earn a median of $120,580. In Rhode Island, $105,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21% — not 12.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.8%
Rhode Island vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
-21%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Rhode Island
Architects
- Median
- $105,160
- p25
- $79,810
- p75
- $126,030
- p10
- $65,270
- p90
- $135,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
Wyoming
Architects
- Median
- $120,580
- p25
- $78,910
- p75
- $123,500
- p10
- $74,890
- p90
- $179,070
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.7
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.