State comparison · 2025
Software Developers salary: Hawaii vs Washington
Software Developers in Washington earn a median of $166,540. In Hawaii, $124,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.6% — not 25.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.5%
Hawaii vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-27.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Software Developers
- Median
- $124,040
- p25
- $82,830
- p75
- $170,970
- p10
- $64,690
- p90
- $238,930
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +13%
Washington
Software Developers
- Median
- $166,540
- p25
- $132,290
- p75
- $211,860
- p10
- $96,810
- p90
- $255,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.