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State comparison · 2025

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers salary: Massachusetts vs Wisconsin

Occupation

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $128,030. In Wisconsin, $97,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.5% — not 31%.

Nominal pay gap
+31%
Massachusetts vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+16.5%
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%
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Wisconsin

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers

Median
$97,730
p25
$81,530
p75
$114,540
p10
$73,660
p90
$167,710
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
94.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
+67%
See full breakdown for Wisconsin

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.