State comparison · 2025
Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary: Massachusetts vs Montana
Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Massachusetts earn a median of $110,980. In Montana, $80,950. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.6% — not 37.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+37.1%
Massachusetts vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+22.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Median
- $110,980
- p25
- $91,950
- p75
- $136,810
- p10
- $76,750
- p90
- $168,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -52%
Montana
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Median
- $80,950
- p25
- $67,760
- p75
- $95,300
- p10
- $60,890
- p90
- $108,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.