State comparison · 2025
Dentists, General salary: Alaska vs Maine
Dentists, General in Alaska earn a median of $230,990. In Maine, $209,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.7% — not 10.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+10.4%
Alaska vs Maine
COL-adjusted gap
+4.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Dentists, General
- Median
- $230,990
- p25
- $129,910
- p75
- $279,870
- p10
- $124,200
- p90
- $320,440
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Maine
Dentists, General
- Median
- $209,200
- p25
- $160,980
- p75
- $351,830
- p10
- $152,740
- p90
- $385,460
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -67%
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.