State comparison · 2025
Cardiologists salary: Connecticut vs Missouri
Cardiologists in Missouri earn a median of $648,070. In Connecticut, $488,940. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.9% — not 24.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.6%
Connecticut vs Missouri
COL-adjusted gap
-33.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Cardiologists
- Median
- $488,940
- p25
- $136,670
- p75
- $600,870
- p10
- $79,730
- p90
- $812,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +700%
Missouri
Cardiologists
- Median
- $648,070
- p25
- $142,320
- p75
- $791,930
- p10
- $100,920
- p90
- $791,930
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +200%
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.