State comparison · 2025
Computer Occupations, All Other salary: District of Columbia vs Washington
Computer Occupations, All Other in District of Columbia earn a median of $156,590. In Washington, $128,940. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.2% — not 21.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+21.4%
District of Columbia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+18.2%
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%
Washington
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $128,940
- p25
- $84,540
- p75
- $168,030
- p10
- $60,210
- p90
- $200,610
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.