State comparison · 2025
Data Scientists salary: New Hampshire vs Washington
Data Scientists in Washington earn a median of $163,350. In New Hampshire, $100,620. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.7% — not 38.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-38.4%
New Hampshire vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-36.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Hampshire
Data Scientists
- Median
- $100,620
- p25
- $82,750
- p75
- $128,540
- p10
- $73,480
- p90
- $155,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -61%
Washington
Data Scientists
- Median
- $163,350
- p25
- $105,240
- p75
- $208,320
- p10
- $79,930
- p90
- $220,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -35%
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.