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State comparison · 2025

Computer Programmers salary: Connecticut vs Texas

Occupation

Computer Programmers in Connecticut earn a median of $133,820. In Texas, $99,330. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.3% — not 34.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+34.7%
Connecticut vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+26.3%
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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Texas

Computer Programmers

Median
$99,330
p25
$74,290
p75
$127,640
p10
$60,120
p90
$143,300
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-57%
See full breakdown for Texas

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.