State comparison · 2025
Radiologists salary: Maine vs South Dakota
Radiologists in South Dakota earn a median of $586,010. In Maine, $555,750. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.5% — not 5.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-5.2%
Maine vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-13.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Radiologists
- Median
- $555,750
- p25
- $236,560
- p75
- $578,230
- p10
- $135,080
- p90
- $591,070
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +75%
South Dakota
Radiologists
- Median
- $586,010
- p25
- $500,320
- p75
- $669,020
- p10
- $233,620
- p90
- $669,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
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.