State comparison · 2025
Computer Programmers salary: Georgia vs Massachusetts
Computer Programmers in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,390. In Georgia, $98,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.8% — not 23.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-23.4%
Georgia vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-15.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Computer Programmers
- Median
- $98,380
- p25
- $80,320
- p75
- $120,670
- p10
- $65,080
- p90
- $138,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -57%
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%
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.