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State comparison · 2025

Computer Programmers salary: Colorado vs Connecticut

Occupation

Computer Programmers in Connecticut earn a median of $133,820. In Colorado, $104,610. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.4% — not 21.8%.

Nominal pay gap
-21.8%
Colorado vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
-21.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Colorado

Computer Programmers

Median
$104,610
p25
$76,190
p75
$159,810
p10
$68,320
p90
$199,830
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-58%
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Connecticut

Computer Programmers

Median
$133,820
p25
$97,630
p75
$141,920
p10
$82,110
p90
$141,920
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
-49%
See full breakdown for Connecticut

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.