State comparison · 2025
Dentists, General salary: Alaska vs Minnesota
Dentists, General in Alaska earn a median of $230,990. In Minnesota, $219,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.5% — not 5.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+5.4%
Alaska vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+1.5%
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
Minnesota
Dentists, General
- Median
- $219,200
- p25
- $194,990
- p75
- $220,230
- p10
- $132,930
- p90
- $226,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -12%
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.