State comparison · 2025
Computer and Information Research Scientists salary: Massachusetts vs New Hampshire
Computer and Information Research Scientists in Massachusetts earn a median of $170,510. In New Hampshire, $136,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.3% — not 25.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+25.2%
Massachusetts vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+23.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $170,510
- p25
- $119,950
- p75
- $214,110
- p10
- $77,160
- p90
- $233,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +316%
New Hampshire
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $136,160
- p25
- $104,920
- p75
- $188,710
- p10
- $90,760
- p90
- $246,160
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +300%
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.