State comparison · 2025
Pediatricians, General salary: Alaska vs Louisiana
Pediatricians, General in Louisiana earn a median of $502,720. In Alaska, $267,390. After cost-of-living, the gap is 54.2% — not 46.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-46.8%
Alaska vs Louisiana
COL-adjusted gap
-54.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Pediatricians, General
- Median
- $267,390
- p25
- $230,210
- p75
- $322,420
- p10
- $224,040
- p90
- $347,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
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.