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State comparison · 2024

Materials Engineers salary: Vermont vs Washington

Occupation

Materials Engineers in Washington earn a median of $139,840. In Vermont, $93,210. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.2% — not 33.3%.

Nominal pay gap
-33.3%
Vermont vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-27.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Vermont

Materials Engineers

Median
$93,210
p25
$78,580
p75
$124,950
p10
$72,590
p90
$156,350
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.0
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Washington

Materials Engineers

Median
$139,840
p25
$122,960
p75
$176,290
p10
$92,570
p90
$199,250
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-89%
See full breakdown for Washington

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024. 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.