State comparison · 2025
Computer Network Architects salary: Kentucky vs New Jersey
Computer Network Architects in New Jersey earn a median of $162,350. In Kentucky, $103,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.9% — not 36.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-36.1%
Kentucky vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-22.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $103,740
- p25
- $78,640
- p75
- $130,330
- p10
- $62,850
- p90
- $168,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
New Jersey
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $162,350
- p25
- $129,110
- p75
- $185,710
- p10
- $101,730
- p90
- $213,630
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- 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.