State comparison · 2025
Computer Systems Analysts salary: Iowa vs Rhode Island
Computer Systems Analysts in Rhode Island earn a median of $134,630. In Iowa, $95,920. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17% — not 28.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-28.8%
Iowa vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-17%
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%
Rhode Island
Computer Systems Analysts
- Median
- $134,630
- p25
- $101,020
- p75
- $135,380
- p10
- $79,610
- p90
- $168,480
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -44%
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.