State comparison · 2025
Artists and Related Workers, All Other salary: Maryland vs North Dakota
Artists and Related Workers, All Other in Maryland earn a median of $128,610. In North Dakota, $64,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 69.1% — not 99.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+99.5%
Maryland vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+69.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $128,610
- p25
- $102,070
- p75
- $144,680
- p10
- $80,180
- p90
- $156,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
North Dakota
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Median
- $64,470
- p25
- $47,650
- p75
- $91,560
- p10
- $44,690
- p90
- $106,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.