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State comparison · 2025

Computer Network Architects salary: Washington vs Wisconsin

Occupation

Computer Network Architects in Washington earn a median of $168,070. In Wisconsin, $131,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.2% — not 27.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+27.6%
Washington vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+12.2%
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%
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Wisconsin

Computer Network Architects

Median
$131,720
p25
$105,190
p75
$159,690
p10
$87,280
p90
$172,690
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
94.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-62%
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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.