State comparison · 2025
Dentists, General salary: Alaska vs Utah
Dentists, General in Alaska earn a median of $230,990. In Utah, $133,320. After cost-of-living, the gap is 67.3% — not 73.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+73.3%
Alaska vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+67.3%
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
Utah
Dentists, General
- Median
- $133,320
- p25
- $101,100
- p75
- $165,580
- p10
- $84,020
- p90
- $222,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
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.