State comparison · 2025
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary: California vs Hawaii
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in California earn a median of $160,520. In Hawaii, $126,690. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.9% — not 26.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.7%
California vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
+25.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $160,520
- p25
- $125,040
- p75
- $202,730
- p10
- $97,140
- p90
- $225,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -11%
Hawaii
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $126,690
- p25
- $101,680
- p75
- $143,020
- p10
- $91,870
- p90
- $164,080
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
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.