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State comparison · 2025

Web and Digital Interface Designers salary: California vs New York

Occupation

Web and Digital Interface Designers in California earn a median of $136,110. In New York, $120,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.7% — not 12.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+12.5%
California vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+9.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Web and Digital Interface Designers

Median
$136,110
p25
$91,600
p75
$191,960
p10
$68,090
p90
$219,750
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-36%
See full breakdown for California

New York

Web and Digital Interface Designers

Median
$120,990
p25
$94,620
p75
$167,590
p10
$63,960
p90
$204,510
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-40%
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.