State comparison · 2025
Computer and Information Research Scientists salary: Maryland vs Oregon
Computer and Information Research Scientists in Oregon earn a median of $206,220. In Maryland, $145,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.6% — not 29.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.5%
Maryland vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-30.6%
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%
Oregon
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $206,220
- p25
- $169,240
- p75
- $278,150
- p10
- $117,570
- p90
- $351,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.