State comparison · 2025
Dentists, General salary: Alaska vs Wyoming
Dentists, General in Alaska earn a median of $230,990. In Wyoming, $123,830. After cost-of-living, the gap is 68.9% — not 86.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+86.5%
Alaska vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
+68.9%
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
Wyoming
Dentists, General
- Median
- $123,830
- p25
- $101,970
- p75
- $176,870
- p10
- $71,150
- p90
- $235,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.7
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.