State comparison · 2025
Computer and Information Research Scientists salary: Indiana vs Oregon
Computer and Information Research Scientists in Oregon earn a median of $206,220. In Indiana, $85,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 54.1% — not 58.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-58.6%
Indiana vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-54.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $85,460
- p25
- $68,840
- p75
- $106,900
- p10
- $65,820
- p90
- $134,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -45%
Oregon
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $206,220
- p25
- $169,240
- p75
- $278,150
- p10
- $117,570
- p90
- $351,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.