State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers salary: Massachusetts vs New Jersey
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,030. In New Jersey, $81,500. After cost-of-living, the gap is 61.5% — not 57.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+57.1%
Massachusetts vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+61.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers
- Median
- $128,030
- p25
- $85,380
- p75
- $163,640
- p10
- $66,120
- p90
- $208,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
New Jersey
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers
- Median
- $81,500
- p25
- $52,990
- p75
- $128,410
- p10
- $32,220
- p90
- $176,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -30%
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.