State comparison · 2025
Computer Occupations, All Other salary: District of Columbia vs South Carolina
Computer Occupations, All Other in District of Columbia earn a median of $156,590. In South Carolina, $112,260. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.9% — not 39.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+39.5%
District of Columbia vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+18.9%
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%
South Carolina
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $112,260
- p25
- $80,120
- p75
- $136,990
- p10
- $53,840
- p90
- $165,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -49%
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.