State comparison · 2025
Computer Systems Analysts salary: Iowa vs Massachusetts
Computer Systems Analysts in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,240. In Iowa, $95,920. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.9% — not 25.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.2%
Iowa vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-9.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Iowa
Computer Systems Analysts
- Median
- $95,920
- p25
- $77,170
- p75
- $110,390
- p10
- $63,540
- p90
- $130,720
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
Massachusetts
Computer Systems Analysts
- Median
- $128,240
- p25
- $100,830
- p75
- $159,230
- p10
- $80,000
- p90
- $171,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -41%
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.