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State comparison · 2025

Computer Network Architects salary: Massachusetts vs Washington

Occupation

Computer Network Architects in Washington earn a median of $168,070. In Massachusetts, $155,060. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.7% — not 7.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-7.7%
Massachusetts vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-6.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Massachusetts

Computer Network Architects

Median
$155,060
p25
$120,020
p75
$172,800
p10
$98,730
p90
$211,580
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-53%
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Washington

Computer Network Architects

Median
$168,070
p25
$126,470
p75
$200,940
p10
$93,610
p90
$224,910
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-4%
See full breakdown for Washington

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.