State comparison · 2025
Computer Systems Analysts salary: California vs Washington
Computer Systems Analysts in Washington earn a median of $129,410. In California, $127,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.6% — not 1.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-1.3%
California vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-4.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Computer Systems Analysts
- Median
- $127,720
- p25
- $101,150
- p75
- $160,440
- p10
- $79,110
- p90
- $181,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -39%
Washington
Computer Systems Analysts
- Median
- $129,410
- p25
- $100,800
- p75
- $161,730
- p10
- $74,470
- p90
- $197,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -46%
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.