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State comparison · 2025

Radiologists salary: Maine vs South Dakota

Occupation

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%
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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%
See full breakdown for South Dakota

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.