State comparison · 2025
Physicians, All Other salary: Michigan vs North Dakota
Physicians, All Other in North Dakota earn a median of $454,550. In Michigan, $155,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 68.4% — not 65.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-65.8%
Michigan vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-68.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $155,480
- p25
- $66,870
- p75
- $318,630
- p10
- $63,990
- p90
- $465,930
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -13%
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.