State comparison · 2025
Radiologists salary: Maryland vs South Dakota
Radiologists in South Dakota earn a median of $586,010. In Maryland, $581,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.3% — not 0.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-0.8%
Maryland vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-16.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Radiologists
- Median
- $581,510
- p25
- $194,850
- p75
- $581,560
- p10
- $99,470
- p90
- $626,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -67%
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.