General Internal Medicine Physicians pay range in Augusta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $94,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $412,470 or more. The middle half of general internal medicine physicians in Augusta earn between $196,100 and $332,860.
- $94K10th
- $196K25th
- $281KMedian
- $333K75th
- $412K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $277,650 | $23,138 | $133.49 |
| Median | $281,050 | $23,421 | $135.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $196,100 | $16,342 | $94.28 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $332,860 | $27,738 | $160.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in Augusta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
General internal medicine physicians in Augusta earn 28% less than the Georgia average ($388,060) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($267,200). At the median the gap is +10% against the U.S. median of $256,560.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | $277,650 | $281,050 | $94,010 | $412,470 | 100 |
| Georgia | $388,060 | $425,460 | $103,490 | $581,750 | 5,440 |
| United States | $267,200 | $256,560 | $73,570 | $475,430 | 67,150 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Augusta
On the average salary of $277,650, a single filer in Augusta takes home about $188,068 a year, or $15,672 a month and $7,233 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% of gross pay.
The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in GA | $188,068 | $15,672 |
| Working in SC | $187,675 | $15,640 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Augusta a good place for general internal medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Augusta area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $277,650 buys what about $302,112 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 6.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Augusta ($45,990). A typical home costs $253,524, or 0.9 years of this average salary before tax.
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in other Georgia cities
Augusta ranks 2nd of 4 Georgia metro areas for this job; Macon pays the most ($338,240).
All General Internal Medicine Physicians salaries in Georgia
Highest-paying cities for general internal medicine physicians
South Bend, IN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($424,610).
- South Bend, IN$424,610
- Lafayette, IN$412,650
- Deltona, FL$367,040
- Toledo, OH$367,010
- Knoxville, TN$366,110
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General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in Augusta: questions
How much do general internal medicine physicians make an hour in Augusta?
$133.49 an hour on average, and $135.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level general internal medicine physicians salary in Augusta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $94,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $196,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the general internal medicine physicians take-home pay in Augusta?
About $188,068 a year ($15,672 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $277,650.
Do general internal medicine physicians earn more in Augusta than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($267,200).
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; area Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (12260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.1%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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