State comparison · 2025
Computer Network Architects salary: Iowa vs Washington
Computer Network Architects in Washington earn a median of $168,070. In Iowa, $103,050. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.3% — not 38.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-38.7%
Iowa vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-25.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Iowa
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $103,050
- p25
- $80,120
- p75
- $131,440
- p10
- $62,850
- p90
- $160,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +50%
Washington
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $168,070
- p25
- $126,470
- p75
- $200,940
- p10
- $93,610
- p90
- $224,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -4%
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.