State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers salary: Massachusetts vs Virginia
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,030. In Virginia, $106,780. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.6% — not 19.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+19.9%
Massachusetts vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+14.6%
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%
Virginia
Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers
- Median
- $106,780
- p25
- $75,440
- p75
- $159,640
- p10
- $54,950
- p90
- $200,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -54%
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.