The best states for physicians in the last 5 years 

Montana and Wisconsin consistently make WalletHub's annual list of best states for physicians. 

Here are WalletHub's 10 best states for physicians over the last five years:

2024

1. Montana
2. South Dakota
3. Nebraska
4. Utah
5. Indiana
6. Minnesota
7. Wisconsin
8. Idaho
9.  Iowa
10. Louisiana

2023

1. Montana
2. South Dakota
3. Idaho
4. Wisconsin
5. Minnesota
6. Louisiana
7. Utah
8. Nebraska
9. Iowa
10. Indiana

2022

1. South Dakota
2. Minnesota 
3. Wisconsin 
4. Montana 
5. Idaho
6. Iowa 
7. Nebraska 
8. Kansas 
9. North Dakota
10. Mississippi

2021

1. Montana
2. Minnesota
3. Idaho
4. Wisconsin
5. Kansas
6. Tennessee
7. North Dakota
8. Nebraska
9. Mississippi
10. Iowa

2020

1. Montana
2. Wisconsin
3. Idaho
4. North Dakota
5. Minnesota
6. Kansas
7. Iowa
8. Tennessee
9. Mississippi
10. Nebraska