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State comparison · 2025

Computer Programmers salary: Connecticut vs Minnesota

Occupation

Computer Programmers in Connecticut earn a median of $133,820. In Minnesota, $107,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.8% — not 24.8%.

Nominal pay gap
+24.8%
Connecticut vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+18.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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%
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Minnesota

Computer Programmers

Median
$107,250
p25
$79,230
p75
$125,300
p10
$52,740
p90
$125,300
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
-70%
See full breakdown for Minnesota

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.