State comparison · 2025
Computer Occupations, All Other salary: California vs Maryland
Computer Occupations, All Other in Maryland earn a median of $144,680. In California, $134,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.9% — not 7.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-7.1%
California vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-11.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $134,440
- p25
- $87,350
- p75
- $179,730
- p10
- $58,340
- p90
- $222,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -36%
Maryland
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $144,680
- p25
- $114,920
- p75
- $165,730
- p10
- $69,910
- p90
- $185,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -31%
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.