General Internal Medicine Physicians Salary (2025)
Based on 67,150 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $73,570 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $124,470 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $256,560 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $374,850 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $475,430 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$74K
25th
$124K
Median
$257K
75th
$375K
90th
$475K
Highest Paying States for General Internal Medicine Physicians
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| Georgia | $388,060 |
| Minnesota | $387,730 |
| Maine | $349,150 |
| Indiana | $339,500 |
| Wisconsin | $334,100 |
| South Dakota | $331,820 |
| Washington | $327,250 |
| North Dakota | $319,790 |
| Idaho | $317,600 |
| Alaska | $317,260 |
Geographic Salary Variation
General Internal Medicine Physicians salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Georgia at an average of $388,060 per year, while Alaska has an average of $317,260 — a difference of $70,800. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About General Internal Medicine Physicians
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 67,150 workers were employed as General Internal Medicine Physicianss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations. The annual mean wage of $267,200 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 29-1216