State comparison · 2025
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary: Mississippi vs New Jersey
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in New Jersey earn a median of $158,730. In Mississippi, $112,400. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.4% — not 29.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.2%
Mississippi vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-11.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Mississippi
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $112,400
- p25
- $90,840
- p75
- $128,120
- p10
- $74,340
- p90
- $155,110
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
New Jersey
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $158,730
- p25
- $120,480
- p75
- $197,670
- p10
- $95,430
- p90
- $205,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -29%
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.