State comparison · 2025
Physicians, All Other salary: Maine vs North Carolina
Physicians, All Other in Maine earn a median of $419,410. In North Carolina, $260,330. After cost-of-living, the gap is 56.5% — not 61.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+61.1%
Maine vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+56.5%
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%
North Carolina
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $260,330
- p25
- $77,810
- p75
- $361,250
- p10
- $66,740
- p90
- $424,760
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -66%
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.