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State comparison · 2025

Computer User Support Specialists salary: California vs District of Columbia

Occupation

Computer User Support Specialists in District of Columbia earn a median of $80,950. In California, $79,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.4% — not 1.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-1.7%
California vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-2.4%
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%
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District of Columbia

Computer User Support Specialists

Median
$80,950
p25
$66,410
p75
$100,730
p10
$59,980
p90
$120,840
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

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.