State comparison · 2025
Dentists, General salary: Minnesota vs New York
Dentists, General in Minnesota earn a median of $219,200. In New York, $183,060. After cost-of-living, the gap is 31% — not 19.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+19.7%
Minnesota vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+31%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
Dentists, General
- Median
- $219,200
- p25
- $194,990
- p75
- $220,230
- p10
- $132,930
- p90
- $226,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -12%
New York
Dentists, General
- Median
- $183,060
- p25
- $109,220
- p75
- $221,910
- p10
- $75,410
- p90
- $375,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -28%
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.