State comparison · 2025
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary: California vs Ohio
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in California earn a median of $160,520. In Ohio, $118,830. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.2% — not 35.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+35.1%
California vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+13.2%
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%
Ohio
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $118,830
- p25
- $99,860
- p75
- $141,690
- p10
- $79,540
- p90
- $170,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -47%
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.