State comparison · 2025
Computer Occupations, All Other salary: Maryland vs South Carolina
Computer Occupations, All Other in Maryland earn a median of $144,680. In South Carolina, $112,260. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15% — not 28.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+28.9%
Maryland vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+15%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $144,680
- p25
- $114,920
- p75
- $165,730
- p10
- $69,910
- p90
- $185,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -31%
South Carolina
Computer Occupations, All Other
- Median
- $112,260
- p25
- $80,120
- p75
- $136,990
- p10
- $53,840
- p90
- $165,640
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -49%
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.