State comparison · 2024
Computer and Information Research Scientists salary: Nebraska vs Washington
Computer and Information Research Scientists in Washington earn a median of $202,400. In Nebraska, $116,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31.6% — not 42.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-42.4%
Nebraska vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-31.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Nebraska
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $116,600
- p25
- $88,580
- p75
- $134,800
- p10
- $81,340
- p90
- $161,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
Washington
Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Median
- $202,400
- p25
- $132,240
- p75
- $234,150
- p10
- $95,890
- p90
- $281,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -35%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024. 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.