State comparison · 2025
Computer Programmers salary: Massachusetts vs Oklahoma
Computer Programmers in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,390. In Oklahoma, $99,780. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.8% — not 28.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+28.7%
Massachusetts vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+6.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Computer Programmers
- Median
- $128,390
- p25
- $101,290
- p75
- $141,660
- p10
- $77,060
- p90
- $168,310
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -52%
Oklahoma
Computer Programmers
- Median
- $99,780
- p25
- $76,280
- p75
- $152,460
- p10
- $63,110
- p90
- $249,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
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.