State comparison · 2025
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary: New Jersey vs Washington
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in New Jersey earn a median of $158,730. In Washington, $130,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.8% — not 21.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+21.8%
New Jersey vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+19.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Washington
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Median
- $130,270
- p25
- $102,150
- p75
- $168,280
- p10
- $81,730
- p90
- $208,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -14%
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.