State comparison · 2025
Physicians, All Other salary: Mississippi vs North Dakota
Physicians, All Other in North Dakota earn a median of $454,550. In Mississippi, $228,130. After cost-of-living, the gap is 48.7% — not 49.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-49.8%
Mississippi vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-48.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Mississippi
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $228,130
- p25
- $61,960
- p75
- $359,250
- p10
- $61,960
- p90
- $455,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -57%
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.