State comparison · 2025
Computer Network Architects salary: North Dakota vs Washington
Computer Network Architects in Washington earn a median of $168,070. In North Dakota, $108,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22% — not 35.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-35.2%
North Dakota vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-22%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
North Dakota
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $108,990
- p25
- $93,950
- p75
- $133,480
- p10
- $76,320
- p90
- $146,550
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
Washington
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $168,070
- p25
- $126,470
- p75
- $200,940
- p10
- $93,610
- p90
- $224,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -4%
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.