State comparison · 2025
Computer User Support Specialists salary: Iowa vs Washington
Computer User Support Specialists in Washington earn a median of $75,220. In Iowa, $58,810. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.7% — not 21.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-21.8%
Iowa vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-4.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Iowa
Computer User Support Specialists
- Median
- $58,810
- p25
- $47,820
- p75
- $73,700
- p10
- $37,740
- p90
- $85,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
Washington
Computer User Support Specialists
- Median
- $75,220
- p25
- $60,160
- p75
- $92,760
- p10
- $48,710
- p90
- $128,470
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.