State comparison · 2025
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary: California vs New York
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in California earn a median of $160,520. In New York, $119,180. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31.3% — not 34.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+34.7%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+31.3%
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%
New York
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $119,180
- p25
- $98,440
- p75
- $137,300
- p10
- $81,840
- p90
- $174,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -72%
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.