State comparison · 2025
Physicians, All Other salary: Maine vs New Jersey
Physicians, All Other in Maine earn a median of $419,410. In New Jersey, $285,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 64.9% — not 47.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+47.2%
Maine vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+64.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $419,410
- p25
- $312,930
- p75
- $442,790
- p10
- $211,500
- p90
- $442,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -32%
New Jersey
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $285,010
- p25
- $115,930
- p75
- $361,100
- p10
- $75,590
- p90
- $430,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -44%
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.