State comparison · 2025
Computer Occupations, All Other salary: District of Columbia vs Massachusetts
Computer Occupations, All Other in District of Columbia earn a median of $156,590. In Massachusetts, $109,590. After cost-of-living, the gap is 37.6% — not 42.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+42.9%
District of Columbia vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
+37.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $156,590
- p25
- $123,360
- p75
- $180,480
- p10
- $87,400
- p90
- $207,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -70%
Massachusetts
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $109,590
- p25
- $76,230
- p75
- $153,900
- p10
- $55,740
- p90
- $183,460
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -59%
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.