State comparison · 2025
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary: Washington vs West Virginia
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Washington earn a median of $96,100. In West Virginia, $54,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 46.5% — not 75.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+75.1%
Washington vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+46.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
West Virginia
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Median
- $54,870
- p25
- $47,540
- p75
- $68,390
- p10
- $27,990
- p90
- $91,890
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.