State comparison · 2025
Computer Occupations, All Other salary: Illinois vs Maryland
Computer Occupations, All Other in Maryland earn a median of $144,680. In Illinois, $99,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.9% — not 31.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-31.3%
Illinois vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-27.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Illinois
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $99,360
- p25
- $65,040
- p75
- $133,070
- p10
- $53,590
- p90
- $167,080
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -47%
Maryland
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $144,680
- p25
- $114,920
- p75
- $165,730
- p10
- $69,910
- p90
- $185,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -31%
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.