State comparison · 2025
Computer Network Architects salary: Virginia vs Washington
Computer Network Architects in Washington earn a median of $168,070. In Virginia, $141,340. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11% — not 15.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-15.9%
Virginia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-11%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Virginia
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $141,340
- p25
- $109,760
- p75
- $174,510
- p10
- $85,050
- p90
- $210,180
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -36%
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.