State comparison · 2025
Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary: Iowa vs New Jersey
Network and Computer Systems Administrators in New Jersey earn a median of $116,420. In Iowa, $84,500. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.1% — not 27.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-27.4%
Iowa vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-10.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Iowa
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Median
- $84,500
- p25
- $70,470
- p75
- $105,210
- p10
- $59,800
- p90
- $130,530
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -37%
New Jersey
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Median
- $116,420
- p25
- $90,440
- p75
- $137,990
- p10
- $73,990
- p90
- $166,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -59%
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.