State comparison · 2025
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: Virginia vs Washington
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Washington earn a median of $96,100. In Virginia, $86,660. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.6% — not 9.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-9.8%
Virginia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-4.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Virginia
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $86,660
- p25
- $70,930
- p75
- $97,880
- p10
- $59,480
- p90
- $122,480
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
Washington
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $96,100
- p25
- $77,790
- p75
- $109,980
- p10
- $66,250
- p90
- $128,100
- 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.