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State comparison · 2025

Computer Network Architects salary: Michigan vs Washington

Occupation

Computer Network Architects in Washington earn a median of $168,070. In Michigan, $112,040. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.9% — not 33.3%.

Nominal pay gap
-33.3%
Michigan vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-25.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Michigan

Computer Network Architects

Median
$112,040
p25
$87,100
p75
$145,040
p10
$71,400
p90
$167,960
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.2
Hiring velocity (180d)
-45%
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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.