State comparison · 2025
Dentists, General salary: Alaska vs Nebraska
Dentists, General in Alaska earn a median of $230,990. In Nebraska, $179,750. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.1% — not 28.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+28.5%
Alaska vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+13.1%
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
Nebraska
Dentists, General
- Median
- $179,750
- p25
- $130,720
- p75
- $248,590
- p10
- $68,040
- p90
- $265,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
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.