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Top 15 cities for general internal medicine physicians by average salary
| South Bend, IN | $424,610 |
|---|---|
| Lafayette, IN | $412,650 |
| Deltona, FL | $367,040 |
| Toledo, OH | $367,010 |
| Knoxville, TN | $366,110 |
| York, PA | $364,040 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $361,590 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $350,220 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $350,180 |
| Boise, ID | $347,900 |
| Orlando, FL | $345,480 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $342,190 |
| Charleston, SC | $340,400 |
| Macon, GA | $338,240 |
| San Francisco, CA | $337,770 |
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General Internal Medicine Physicians salary by state
Georgia pays general internal medicine physicians the most statewide, $388,060 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $388,060 | $425,460 | 5,440 | 4 | $338,240 | $181,800 |
| Minnesota | $387,730 | $373,700 | 2,270 | 2 | $361,590 | $328,370 |
| Maine | $349,150 | $316,880 | 270 | 1 | $320,360 | $320,360 |
| Indiana | $339,500 | $314,390 | 2,380 | 5 | $424,610 | $303,200 |
| Wisconsin | $334,100 | $367,160 | 1,450 | 2 | $350,180 | $236,990 |
| South Dakota | $331,820 | $280,520 | 160 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Washington | $327,250 | $340,010 | 1,100 | 1 | $326,410 | $326,410 |
| North Dakota | $319,790 | $338,400 | 200 | 3 | $342,190 | $314,680 |
| Idaho | $317,600 | $355,390 | 130 | 1 | $347,900 | $347,900 |
| Alaska | $317,260 | $366,080 | 110 | 1 | $307,060 | $307,060 |
| South Carolina | $315,380 | $359,500 | 1,260 | 4 | $340,400 | $222,360 |
| Virginia | n/a | n/a | 860 | 1 | $305,190 | $305,190 |
| Utah | $303,040 | $331,720 | 210 | 1 | $321,270 | $321,270 |
| Rhode Island | $298,550 | $379,490 | 300 | 1 | $297,010 | $297,010 |
| Alabama | $294,500 | $311,180 | 310 | 1 | $307,190 | $307,190 |
| Oregon | $294,070 | $268,570 | 230 | 1 | $289,770 | $289,770 |
| Colorado | $291,400 | $299,990 | 450 | 2 | $301,220 | $288,640 |
| Vermont | $287,550 | $228,670 | 180 | 1 | $280,290 | $280,290 |
| Ohio | $286,650 | $249,990 | 1,540 | 5 | $367,010 | $141,730 |
| North Carolina | $283,840 | $289,780 | 1,700 | 7 | $294,430 | $234,920 |
| Maryland | $276,280 | $260,410 | 3,250 | 4 | $291,060 | $184,790 |
| Mississippi | $275,760 | $325,610 | 390 | 2 | $301,600 | $297,030 |
| California | $273,270 | $313,890 | 6,370 | 11 | $350,220 | $188,610 |
| Montana | n/a | n/a | n/a | 2 | $272,570 | $137,000 |
| Oklahoma | $270,930 | $216,570 | 490 | 2 | $331,740 | $266,790 |
| Florida | $266,790 | $222,600 | 2,390 | 9 | $367,040 | $204,860 |
| Missouri | $259,950 | $216,570 | 160 | 1 | $228,270 | $228,270 |
| Texas | $254,300 | $269,110 | 3,850 | 9 | $264,190 | $76,670 |
| Massachusetts | $253,080 | $285,250 | 1,590 | 3 | $305,900 | $233,800 |
| Kentucky | $250,140 | $241,530 | 1,060 | 2 | $312,640 | $220,790 |
| Louisiana | $238,520 | $210,390 | n/a | 1 | $200,920 | $200,920 |
| Tennessee | $238,020 | $232,220 | 1,370 | 6 | $366,110 | $130,330 |
| Arizona | $230,970 | $259,320 | 2,570 | 3 | $230,990 | $195,760 |
| New Hampshire | $229,630 | $229,210 | 450 | 1 | $280,620 | $280,620 |
| Pennsylvania | $226,950 | $213,310 | 990 | 5 | $364,040 | $191,410 |
| Nebraska | $226,440 | $221,360 | 900 | 2 | $336,490 | $202,720 |
| Connecticut | $216,230 | $208,000 | 980 | 5 | $296,670 | $175,310 |
| New York | $213,360 | $183,460 | 10,000 | 10 | $295,020 | $164,480 |
| Arkansas | $210,540 | $233,130 | 290 | 2 | $215,320 | $131,970 |
| Washington, D.C. | $207,560 | $223,250 | 490 | 1 | $227,190 | $227,190 |
| Michigan | $194,040 | $149,990 | 2,060 | 2 | $238,630 | $184,440 |
| Illinois | $192,450 | $140,680 | 1,130 | 4 | $329,430 | $103,340 |
| Iowa | $191,200 | $122,920 | 380 | 2 | $165,690 | $91,950 |
| West Virginia | $189,160 | $72,680 | 630 | 2 | $327,030 | $184,940 |
| New Jersey | $165,650 | $89,990 | 2,920 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Nevada | $162,050 | $114,090 | 390 | 2 | $246,630 | $138,440 |
| Puerto Rico | $131,450 | $133,120 | 40 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
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General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend, IN | $424,610 | $485,900 | $204.14 | 140 |
| Lafayette, IN | $412,650 | $416,860 | $198.39 | 120 |
| Deltona, FL | $367,040 | $358,050 | $176.46 | 80 |
| Toledo, OH | $367,010 | $330,220 | $176.45 | 220 |
| Knoxville, TN | $366,110 | $314,020 | $176.02 | 100 |
| York, PA | $364,040 | $344,040 | $175.02 | 50 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $361,590 | $330,200 | $173.84 | 1,440 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $350,220 | $430,970 | $168.38 | n/a |
| Oshkosh, WI | $350,180 | $385,880 | $168.36 | 80 |
| Boise, ID | $347,900 | $355,390 | $167.26 | 70 |
| Orlando, FL | $345,480 | $324,150 | $166.10 | 400 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $342,190 | $344,930 | $164.52 | 30 |
| Charleston, SC | $340,400 | $303,680 | $163.65 | 80 |
| Macon, GA | $338,240 | $354,430 | $162.62 | 60 |
| San Francisco, CA | $337,770 | $351,670 | $162.39 | n/a |
| Muncie, IN | $337,290 | $303,660 | $162.16 | 50 |
| Lincoln, NE | $336,490 | $369,980 | $161.77 | 30 |
| Bloomington, IN | $334,900 | $307,510 | $161.01 | 100 |
| Bismarck, ND | $333,420 | $351,580 | $160.30 | 50 |
| Tulsa, OK | $331,740 | $377,580 | $159.49 | 190 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $329,750 | $288,290 | $158.53 | 40 |
| Springfield, IL | $329,430 | $218,310 | $158.38 | 110 |
| Duluth, MN | $328,370 | $333,090 | $157.87 | 50 |
| Huntington, WV | $327,030 | $321,150 | $157.23 | 30 |
| Seattle, WA | $326,410 | $340,010 | $156.93 | 850 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $321,270 | $344,220 | $154.46 | 110 |
| Portland, ME | $320,360 | $304,390 | $154.02 | 150 |
| Fargo, ND | $314,680 | $338,400 | $151.29 | 100 |
| Oxnard, CA | $314,020 | $314,720 | $150.97 | n/a |
| Sacramento, CA | $312,780 | $361,590 | $150.37 | n/a |
| Louisville, KY | $312,640 | $291,090 | $150.31 | 260 |
| Birmingham, AL | $307,190 | $334,100 | $147.69 | 180 |
| Anchorage, AK | $307,060 | $366,650 | $147.63 | 80 |
| San Jose, CA | $306,970 | $347,870 | $147.58 | n/a |
| Worcester, MA | $305,900 | $369,930 | $147.07 | 180 |
| Florence, SC | $305,600 | $348,250 | $146.92 | 50 |
| Roanoke, VA | $305,190 | $227,320 | $146.72 | 90 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $303,200 | $289,470 | $145.77 | 1,020 |
| Jackson, MS | $301,600 | $333,460 | $145.00 | n/a |
| Denver, CO | $301,220 | $299,990 | $144.82 | 290 |
| Allentown, PA | $297,880 | $296,980 | $143.21 | n/a |
| Gulfport, MS | $297,030 | $334,330 | $142.80 | 100 |
| Providence, RI | $297,010 | $379,490 | $142.80 | 330 |
| Waterbury, CT | $296,670 | $360,610 | $142.63 | 90 |
| Jackson, TN | $295,350 | $412,460 | $141.99 | 160 |
| Ithaca, NY | $295,020 | $370,320 | $141.84 | 120 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $294,430 | $293,840 | $141.55 | 80 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $293,820 | $291,570 | $141.26 | 150 |
| Baltimore, MD | $291,060 | $322,890 | $139.94 | 2,100 |
| Charlotte, NC | $290,740 | $289,780 | $139.78 | 390 |
| Portland, OR | $289,770 | $269,700 | $139.31 | 170 |
| San Diego, CA | $289,630 | $282,200 | $139.24 | n/a |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $288,640 | $339,290 | $138.77 | n/a |
| Greensboro, NC | $287,040 | $228,550 | $138.00 | n/a |
| Syracuse, NY | $284,220 | $269,270 | $136.65 | 200 |
| Manchester, NH | $280,620 | $317,680 | $134.92 | 180 |
| Burlington, VT | $280,290 | $216,300 | $134.75 | 140 |
| Augusta, GA | $277,650 | $281,050 | $133.49 | 100 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $276,260 | $303,980 | $132.82 | n/a |
| Missoula, MT | $272,570 | $288,870 | $131.04 | 100 |
| Asheville, NC | $269,980 | $225,830 | $129.80 | 340 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $268,650 | $291,200 | $129.16 | 80 |
| Columbus, OH | $268,650 | $249,990 | $129.16 | n/a |
| New Haven, CT | $267,790 | $277,290 | $128.74 | n/a |
| Raleigh, NC | $267,590 | $291,060 | $128.65 | 440 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $266,790 | $216,570 | $128.27 | 180 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $264,880 | $236,920 | $127.35 | 290 |
| Austin, TX | $264,190 | $256,940 | $127.02 | 220 |
| Norwich, CT | $263,960 | $256,790 | $126.90 | 60 |
| Dallas, TX | $263,370 | $276,520 | $126.62 | 1,350 |
| Houston, TX | $263,180 | $274,410 | $126.53 | 1,030 |
| College Station, TX | $262,940 | $326,090 | $126.42 | 70 |
| El Paso, TX | $262,520 | $240,990 | $126.21 | 40 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $262,390 | $209,950 | $126.15 | 50 |
| Tampa, FL | $259,950 | $228,950 | $124.98 | n/a |
| Hagerstown, MD | $259,670 | $303,930 | $124.84 | 110 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $258,160 | $289,840 | $124.12 | n/a |
| Lexington Park, MD | $257,150 | $213,780 | $123.63 | 60 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $256,410 | $227,140 | $123.27 | n/a |
| Spartanburg, SC | $254,870 | $284,250 | $122.53 | 50 |
| Chicago, IL | $251,910 | $226,060 | $121.11 | 680 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $250,260 | $243,080 | $120.32 | 40 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $249,800 | $228,740 | $120.09 | 40 |
| Naples, FL | $247,710 | $236,970 | $119.09 | 150 |
| Reno, NV | $246,630 | $228,200 | $118.57 | 50 |
| Sarasota, FL | $246,420 | $207,230 | $118.47 | 80 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $245,600 | $221,400 | $118.08 | 250 |
| Visalia, CA | $241,950 | $307,430 | $116.32 | 70 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $241,870 | $228,220 | $116.29 | 220 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $238,630 | $240,020 | $114.73 | 60 |
| Madison, WI | $236,990 | $329,670 | $113.94 | 270 |
| Durham, NC | $234,920 | $214,620 | $112.94 | 40 |
| Boston, MA | $233,800 | $243,230 | $112.40 | 1,220 |
| San Antonio, TX | $233,510 | $228,210 | $112.26 | 370 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $230,990 | $259,320 | $111.05 | 1,960 |
| Tucson, AZ | $230,490 | $264,320 | $110.81 | 320 |
| St. Louis, MO | $228,270 | $199,310 | $109.75 | n/a |
| Memphis, TN | $227,630 | $298,620 | $109.44 | 340 |
| Washington, DC | $227,190 | $223,250 | $109.23 | 1,370 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $222,360 | $227,660 | $106.90 | 50 |
| Buffalo, NY | $220,800 | $186,600 | $106.15 | 360 |
| Lexington, KY | $220,790 | $180,790 | $106.15 | 470 |
| Athens, GA | $220,490 | $281,100 | $106.01 | 110 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $215,320 | $292,120 | $103.52 | 40 |
| Youngstown, OH | $211,700 | $163,590 | $101.78 | 110 |
| Binghamton, NY | $208,590 | $129,660 | $100.28 | 100 |
| Nashville, TN | $207,410 | $232,220 | $99.72 | 350 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $207,380 | $195,960 | $99.70 | 210 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $205,860 | $140,720 | $98.97 | 40 |
| Miami, FL | $204,860 | $174,990 | $98.49 | n/a |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $203,850 | $206,410 | $98.00 | 30 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $203,740 | $81,550 | $97.95 | 150 |
| Omaha, NE | $202,720 | $185,110 | $97.46 | 740 |
| Lafayette, LA | $200,920 | $201,140 | $96.59 | n/a |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $195,760 | $68,870 | $94.11 | 170 |
| New York, NY | $194,860 | $105,960 | $93.68 | 10,380 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $191,410 | $159,330 | $92.02 | 930 |
| Riverside, CA | $188,610 | $99,840 | $90.68 | 650 |
| Charleston, WV | $184,940 | $63,540 | $88.92 | 330 |
| Salisbury, MD | $184,790 | $152,700 | $88.84 | 80 |
| Detroit, MI | $184,440 | $149,990 | $88.67 | 1,230 |
| Albany, GA | $181,800 | $223,400 | $87.41 | 50 |
| Albany, NY | $178,780 | $136,610 | $85.95 | 250 |
| Hartford, CT | $175,310 | $179,390 | $84.28 | 510 |
| Watertown, NY | $173,280 | $74,680 | $83.31 | 30 |
| Des Moines, IA | $165,690 | $127,190 | $79.66 | 120 |
| Rochester, NY | $164,480 | $78,990 | $79.08 | 350 |
| Dayton, OH | $141,730 | $107,480 | $68.14 | n/a |
| Las Vegas, NV | $138,440 | $114,090 | $66.56 | 320 |
| Billings, MT | $137,000 | $68,850 | $65.87 | 80 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $131,970 | $67,830 | $63.45 | 60 |
| Johnson City, TN | $130,330 | $73,290 | $62.66 | 140 |
| Rockford, IL | $129,990 | $63,430 | $62.50 | 40 |
| Odessa, TX | $103,790 | $65,630 | $49.90 | 70 |
| Champaign, IL | $103,340 | $63,800 | $49.69 | n/a |
| Iowa City, IA | $91,950 | $82,590 | $44.21 | 100 |
| Tyler, TX | $76,670 | $65,810 | $36.86 | 80 |
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General Internal Medicine Physicians salary: questions
Where do general internal medicine physicians make the most money?
In South Bend, IN, with an average of $424,610 a year, among the 137 metro areas we cover.
What is the average general internal medicine physicians salary in the U.S.?
$267,200 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $256,560, so half of general internal medicine physicians earn more than that and half less.
What salary should general internal medicine physicians ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of general internal medicine physicians nationwide earn between $124,470 (25th percentile) and $374,850 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays general internal medicine physicians the most?
Georgia, with a statewide average of $388,060 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is general internal medicine physicians pay the lowest?
Tyler, TX, at $76,670 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1216.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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