State comparison · 2025
Dentists, General salary: Minnesota vs North Dakota
Dentists, General in North Dakota earn a median of $220,660. In Minnesota, $219,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.3% — not 0.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-0.7%
Minnesota vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-10.3%
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%
North Dakota
Dentists, General
- Median
- $220,660
- p25
- $151,110
- p75
- $275,680
- p10
- $138,570
- p90
- $308,040
- 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.