State comparison · 2025
Cardiologists salary: Connecticut vs Washington
Cardiologists in Washington earn a median of $656,330. In Connecticut, $488,940. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.1% — not 25.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.5%
Connecticut vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-23.1%
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%
Washington
Cardiologists
- Median
- $656,330
- p25
- $438,930
- p75
- $737,410
- p10
- $139,820
- p90
- $758,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -40%
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.