State comparison · 2025
Physicians, All Other salary: Maryland vs North Dakota
Physicians, All Other in North Dakota earn a median of $454,550. In Maryland, $212,080. After cost-of-living, the gap is 60.5% — not 53.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-53.3%
Maryland vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-60.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $212,080
- p25
- $144,890
- p75
- $317,140
- p10
- $74,230
- p90
- $401,890
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
North Dakota
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $454,550
- p25
- $287,540
- p75
- $564,000
- p10
- $136,980
- p90
- $564,890
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -73%
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.