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State comparison · 2025

Computer Programmers salary: Florida vs Massachusetts

Occupation

Computer Programmers in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,390. In Florida, $93,180. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.7% — not 27.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-27.4%
Florida vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-25.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Florida

Computer Programmers

Median
$93,180
p25
$67,700
p75
$119,330
p10
$52,810
p90
$138,770
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
-51%
See full breakdown for Florida

Massachusetts

Computer Programmers

Median
$128,390
p25
$101,290
p75
$141,660
p10
$77,060
p90
$168,310
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-52%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

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.