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State comparison · 2025

Physicians, All Other salary: Maine vs West Virginia

Occupation

Physicians, All Other in Maine earn a median of $419,410. In West Virginia, $258,020. After cost-of-living, the gap is 49.8% — not 62.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+62.5%
Maine vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+49.8%
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%
See full breakdown for Maine

West Virginia

Physicians, All Other

Median
$258,020
p25
$63,950
p75
$326,230
p10
$59,160
p90
$374,980
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
89.5
Hiring velocity (180d)
-68%
See full breakdown for West Virginia

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.