State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers salary: California vs New York
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers in California earn a median of $128,210. In New York, $96,450. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.6% — not 32.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+32.9%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+29.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers
- Median
- $128,210
- p25
- $93,000
- p75
- $171,030
- p10
- $60,850
- p90
- $225,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -40%
New York
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers
- Median
- $96,450
- p25
- $73,980
- p75
- $130,360
- p10
- $51,180
- p90
- $170,200
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
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.