State comparison · 2025
Physicians, All Other salary: Montana vs Texas
Physicians, All Other in Montana earn a median of $438,850. In Texas, $269,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 67% — not 62.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+62.7%
Montana vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+67%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Montana
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $438,850
- p25
- $326,580
- p75
- $438,850
- p10
- $236,960
- p90
- $442,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -80%
Texas
Physicians, All Other
- Median
- $269,800
- p25
- $108,990
- p75
- $370,990
- p10
- $60,600
- p90
- $457,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -24%
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.