State comparison · 2025
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary: Maine vs New Jersey
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in New Jersey earn a median of $158,730. In Maine, $127,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10% — not 19.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.7%
Maine vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-10%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $127,490
- p25
- $103,710
- p75
- $151,180
- p10
- $83,740
- p90
- $207,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
New Jersey
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $158,730
- p25
- $120,480
- p75
- $197,670
- p10
- $95,430
- p90
- $205,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -29%
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.