State comparison · 2025
Pediatricians, General salary: Louisiana vs Pennsylvania
Pediatricians, General in Louisiana earn a median of $502,720. In Pennsylvania, $226,440. After cost-of-living, the gap is 145.7% — not 122%.
Nominal pay gap
+122%
Louisiana vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+145.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Pediatricians, General
- Median
- $502,720
- p25
- $203,880
- p75
- $502,720
- p10
- $161,820
- p90
- $555,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
Pennsylvania
Pediatricians, General
- Median
- $226,440
- p25
- $192,300
- p75
- $264,170
- p10
- $135,370
- p90
- $356,540
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -19%
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.