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State comparison · 2025

Computer User Support Specialists salary: California vs New York

Occupation

Computer User Support Specialists in California earn a median of $79,570. In New York, $72,560. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.9% — not 9.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+9.7%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+6.9%
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%
See full breakdown for California

New York

Computer User Support Specialists

Median
$72,560
p25
$56,510
p75
$91,150
p10
$46,620
p90
$109,340
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-25%
See full breakdown for New York

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.