State comparison · 2025
Computer User Support Specialists salary: District of Columbia vs Mississippi
Computer User Support Specialists in District of Columbia earn a median of $80,950. In Mississippi, $52,230. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.7% — not 55%.
Nominal pay gap
+55%
District of Columbia vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+22.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Computer User Support Specialists
- Median
- $80,950
- p25
- $66,410
- p75
- $100,730
- p10
- $59,980
- p90
- $120,840
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Mississippi
Computer User Support Specialists
- Median
- $52,230
- p25
- $43,830
- p75
- $64,740
- p10
- $35,220
- p90
- $82,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.