State comparison · 2025
Computer Network Architects salary: New Jersey vs Pennsylvania
Computer Network Architects in New Jersey earn a median of $162,350. In Pennsylvania, $131,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.5% — not 23.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+23.1%
New Jersey vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+10.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $162,350
- p25
- $129,110
- p75
- $185,710
- p10
- $101,730
- p90
- $213,630
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -4%
Pennsylvania
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $131,840
- p25
- $102,230
- p75
- $165,880
- p10
- $79,240
- p90
- $188,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -17%
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.