Computer Occupations, All Other pay in the United States
Goes furthest in District of Columbia
·Computer and Mathematical·435k jobs
Biggest filer INFOSYS LIMITED1141 certified filings on public record
$56.05/hr median
435,370 employed
+5% to 2035
54% AI exposure
Bachelor's degree
54 states reported
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What this work is
All computer occupations not listed separately.
Where the money actually goes furthest
District of Columbia pays the most both before and after cost of living — $156,590, worth $142,484 once local prices are counted.
Pay by state
54 states and territories publish a median for this occupation. Switch the ranking to see how much the order changes.
Adjusted for what things cost in that state.
| State | Hourly | Annual | Worth locally | After state tax | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $75.29/hr | $156,590 | $142,484 | $146,120 | 17,200 |
| Maryland | $69.56/hr | $144,680 | $137,842 | $137,841 | 19,060 |
| New Mexico | $61.10/hr | $127,090 | $137,826 | $121,515 | 1,650 |
| Delaware | $66.09/hr | $137,470 | $137,731 | $129,627 | 860 |
| Virginia | $66.84/hr | $139,030 | $137,517 | $131,782 | 17,000 |
| Colorado | $67.10/hr | $139,580 | $135,448 | $134,268 | 11,800 |
| Connecticut | $61.40/hr | $127,720 | $123,269 | $121,306 | 3,100 |
| Iowa | $51.61/hr | $107,340 | $122,310 | $103,815 | 3,850 |
| California | $64.63/hr | $134,440 | $121,423 | $125,909 | 80,150 |
| Washington | $61.99/hr | $128,940 | $120,493 | $128,940 | 14,360 |
| South Carolina | $53.97/hr | $112,260 | $119,744 | $106,882 | 4,300 |
| Alabama | $51.12/hr | $106,330 | $119,714 | $101,203 | 2,630 |
| West Virginia | $51.51/hr | $107,140 | $119,709 | $102,814 | 3,380 |
| South Dakota | $50.66/hr | $105,370 | $118,941 | $105,370 | 240 |
| Ohio | $52.78/hr | $109,780 | $118,335 | $107,477 | 6,150 |
| Oklahoma | $49.29/hr | $102,520 | $116,712 | $98,140 | 3,320 |
| Texas | $53.62/hr | $111,530 | $114,908 | $111,530 | 57,020 |
| Kansas | $49.70/hr | $103,380 | $114,777 | $97,899 | 1,340 |
| Vermont | $53.62/hr | $111,530 | $113,852 | $106,106 | 1,320 |
| Maine | $51.92/hr | $107,990 | $111,272 | $101,821 | 900 |
| Missouri | $48.58/hr | $101,040 | $111,253 | $97,147 | 14,340 |
| North Carolina | $50.41/hr | $104,850 | $111,152 | $100,935 | 15,090 |
| Pennsylvania | $51.55/hr | $107,230 | $109,900 | $103,938 | 14,580 |
| Michigan | $50.81/hr | $105,680 | $109,831 | $101,426 | 7,440 |
| Hawaii | $57.74/hr | $120,100 | $109,231 | $112,415 | 2,080 |
| Georgia | $50.29/hr | $104,610 | $108,640 | $99,803 | 20,630 |
| New York | $56.25/hr | $116,990 | $108,404 | $111,018 | 11,460 |
| Arizona | $50.60/hr | $105,240 | $104,529 | $102,974 | 5,510 |
| Massachusetts | $52.69/hr | $109,590 | $103,621 | $104,110 | 6,170 |
| Alaska | $50.94/hr | $105,960 | $103,517 | $105,960 | 710 |
| Idaho | $47.45/hr | $98,700 | $103,361 | $94,242 | 1,040 |
| Nebraska | $44.46/hr | $92,480 | $102,641 | $88,580 | 2,280 |
| Wyoming | $45.44/hr | $94,520 | $101,974 | $94,520 | 170 |
| Florida | $50.66/hr | $105,370 | $101,895 | $105,370 | 13,710 |
| Nevada | $48.18/hr | $100,220 | $100,240 | $100,220 | 2,610 |
| Indiana | $44.97/hr | $93,540 | $100,225 | $90,763 | 3,340 |
| Arkansas | $41.80/hr | $86,940 | $100,000 | $83,726 | 1,120 |
| Mississippi | $41.80/hr | $86,940 | $99,988 | $83,215 | 1,450 |
| Rhode Island | $49.14/hr | $102,210 | $99,931 | $98,655 | 830 |
| New Jersey | $52.07/hr | $108,310 | $99,540 | $103,536 | 12,010 |
| Illinois | $47.77/hr | $99,360 | $99,399 | $94,579 | 11,160 |
| Kentucky | $42.99/hr | $89,420 | $99,179 | $85,969 | 1,850 |
| Utah | $46.86/hr | $97,470 | $98,593 | $93,035 | 6,680 |
| Oregon | $46.80/hr | $97,350 | $94,185 | $89,373 | 2,450 |
| Wisconsin | $42.37/hr | $88,130 | $93,655 | $84,556 | 4,680 |
| Minnesota | $44.11/hr | $91,750 | $93,033 | $86,974 | 4,180 |
| North Dakota | $37.66/hr | $78,330 | $88,050 | $78,032 | 730 |
| New Hampshire | $44.10/hr | $91,720 | $88,048 | $91,720 | 970 |
| Louisiana | $37.02/hr | $77,000 | $87,291 | $75,065 | 5,020 |
| Montana | $39.41/hr | $81,970 | $86,603 | $78,248 | 540 |
| Tennessee | $36.77/hr | $76,470 | $83,237 | $76,470 | 10,930 |
| Virgin Islands | $46.24/hr | $96,180 | Not published | Not published | 40 |
| Guam | $36.91/hr | $76,770 | Not published | Not published | 280 |
| Puerto Rico | $29.07/hr | $60,470 | Not published | Not published | 880 |
National median for comparison: $116,580. “Worth locally” divides pay by the area’s price level, so a figure above the headline means money goes further there than the US average.
$116,580/year
$56.05/hr an hour, national median
Across the states
$28,300$180,480
25th to 75th percentile, lowest and highest state
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