State comparison · 2025
Information Security Analysts salary: New Jersey vs Washington
Information Security Analysts in Washington earn a median of $154,940. In New Jersey, $134,820. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.4% — not 13%.
Nominal pay gap
-13%
New Jersey vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-14.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Information Security Analysts
- Median
- $134,820
- p25
- $104,110
- p75
- $171,240
- p10
- $86,860
- p90
- $204,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -39%
Washington
Information Security Analysts
- Median
- $154,940
- p25
- $123,590
- p75
- $178,890
- p10
- $96,730
- p90
- $211,720
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
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.