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General Internal Medicine Physicians

United States. Estimated employment 67,150, with pages for 7 metro areas below.

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · SOC 29-1216
Fig. 1 — The wage rule

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$256,560 · 50th
$73,57010th
$124,47025th
$256,56050th
$374,85075th
$475,43090th

That is the medianhalf of people in this occupation in the US earn more.

Table 1 — By metro area

Where it pays

Every published General Internal Medicine Physicians page, by median pay. Employment is the BLS estimate for the metro.

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Ithaca, NY$370,320120
Syracuse, NY$269,270200
Kiryas Joel, NY$195,960210
Buffalo, NY$186,600360
Albany, NY$136,610250
Binghamton, NY$129,660100
New York, NY$105,96010,380
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Employment
67,150 employed in this occupation nationally (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
Occupation
SOC 29-1216, General Internal Medicine Physicians. Mapped to our taxonomy as general-internal-medicine-physicians.

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