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State comparison · 2025

Computer Systems Analysts salary: Massachusetts vs Virginia

Occupation

Computer Systems Analysts in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,240. In Virginia, $120,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.4% — not 6.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+6.1%
Massachusetts vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+1.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Massachusetts

Computer Systems Analysts

Median
$128,240
p25
$100,830
p75
$159,230
p10
$80,000
p90
$171,650
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-41%
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Virginia

Computer Systems Analysts

Median
$120,840
p25
$92,490
p75
$150,680
p10
$73,160
p90
$179,920
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
101.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-46%
See full breakdown for Virginia

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.