State comparison · 2025
Computer Network Architects salary: Montana vs Washington
Computer Network Architects in Washington earn a median of $168,070. In Montana, $104,300. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.8% — not 37.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-37.9%
Montana vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-29.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Montana
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $104,300
- p25
- $89,830
- p75
- $130,710
- p10
- $73,970
- p90
- $162,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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%
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.