State comparison · 2025
Information Security Analysts salary: District of Columbia vs Washington
Information Security Analysts in Washington earn a median of $154,940. In District of Columbia, $135,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.1% — not 12.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.8%
District of Columbia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-15.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Information Security Analysts
- Median
- $135,090
- p25
- $113,420
- p75
- $171,940
- p10
- $86,280
- p90
- $189,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +8%
Washington
Information Security Analysts
- Median
- $154,940
- p25
- $123,590
- p75
- $178,890
- p10
- $96,730
- p90
- $211,720
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
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.