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State comparison · 2025

Computer Network Architects salary: Maryland vs Pennsylvania

Occupation

Computer Network Architects in Maryland earn a median of $159,460. In Pennsylvania, $131,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.4% — not 20.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+20.9%
Maryland vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+12.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Maryland

Computer Network Architects

Median
$159,460
p25
$124,700
p75
$176,240
p10
$98,900
p90
$213,140
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-36%
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Pennsylvania

Computer Network Architects

Median
$131,840
p25
$102,230
p75
$165,880
p10
$79,240
p90
$188,120
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
-17%
See full breakdown for Pennsylvania

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.