State comparison · 2025
Pediatricians, General salary: Alabama vs Louisiana
Pediatricians, General in Louisiana earn a median of $502,720. In Alabama, $209,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 58.6% — not 58.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-58.3%
Alabama vs Louisiana
COL-adjusted gap
-58.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Pediatricians, General
- Median
- $209,490
- p25
- $180,960
- p75
- $263,200
- p10
- $168,700
- p90
- $388,160
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +33%
Louisiana
Pediatricians, General
- Median
- $502,720
- p25
- $203,880
- p75
- $502,720
- p10
- $161,820
- p90
- $555,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.