State comparison · 2025
Dentists, General salary: Idaho vs Minnesota
Dentists, General in Minnesota earn a median of $219,200. In Idaho, $124,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 41.5% — not 43.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-43.3%
Idaho vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
-41.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Dentists, General
- Median
- $124,190
- p25
- $104,520
- p75
- $155,060
- p10
- $91,070
- p90
- $203,610
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
Minnesota
Dentists, General
- Median
- $219,200
- p25
- $194,990
- p75
- $220,230
- p10
- $132,930
- p90
- $226,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -12%
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.