State comparison · 2025
Radiologists salary: Pennsylvania vs South Dakota
Radiologists in South Dakota earn a median of $586,010. In Pennsylvania, $455,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.5% — not 22.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.3%
Pennsylvania vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-29.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Pennsylvania
Radiologists
- Median
- $455,380
- p25
- $398,220
- p75
- $518,320
- p10
- $100,040
- p90
- $543,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +58%
South Dakota
Radiologists
- Median
- $586,010
- p25
- $500,320
- p75
- $669,020
- p10
- $233,620
- p90
- $669,020
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
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.