State comparison · 2025
Computer User Support Specialists salary: California vs Colorado
Computer User Support Specialists in California earn a median of $79,570. In Colorado, $71,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.1% — not 10.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+10.7%
California vs Colorado
COL-adjusted gap
+3.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Computer User Support Specialists
- Median
- $79,570
- p25
- $62,790
- p75
- $101,780
- p10
- $52,270
- p90
- $122,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -36%
Colorado
Computer User Support Specialists
- Median
- $71,900
- p25
- $58,690
- p75
- $90,040
- p10
- $48,590
- p90
- $116,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +150%
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.