State comparison · 2025
Computer and Information Research Scientists salary: Maryland vs New York
Computer and Information Research Scientists in New York earn a median of $181,990. In Maryland, $145,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.9% — not 20.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.2%
Maryland vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-17.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $145,310
- p25
- $118,290
- p75
- $175,720
- p10
- $98,380
- p90
- $195,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -56%
New York
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $181,990
- p25
- $133,350
- p75
- $280,710
- p10
- $95,260
- p90
- $314,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -19%
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.