State comparison · 2025
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary: South Dakota vs Washington
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in Washington earn a median of $62,090. In South Dakota, $52,970. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3% — not 14.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-14.7%
South Dakota vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
South Dakota
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
- Median
- $52,970
- p25
- $47,330
- p75
- $63,090
- p10
- $38,790
- p90
- $90,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
Washington
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
- Median
- $62,090
- p25
- $51,290
- p75
- $83,080
- p10
- $46,990
- p90
- $105,650
- 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.