State comparison · 2025
Computer Network Architects salary: Washington vs West Virginia
Computer Network Architects in Washington earn a median of $168,070. In West Virginia, $122,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.7% — not 37.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+37.2%
Washington vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+14.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
West Virginia
Computer Network Architects
- Median
- $122,520
- p25
- $90,760
- p75
- $131,210
- p10
- $79,440
- p90
- $146,440
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.