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State comparison · 2025

Computer and Information Research Scientists salary: New York vs Ohio

Occupation

Computer and Information Research Scientists in New York earn a median of $181,990. In Ohio, $135,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.5% — not 34.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+34.3%
New York vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+15.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

New York

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Median
$181,990
p25
$133,350
p75
$280,710
p10
$95,260
p90
$314,130
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-19%
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Ohio

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Median
$135,510
p25
$96,330
p75
$157,710
p10
$44,920
p90
$173,510
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-80%
See full breakdown for Ohio

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.