General Internal Medicine Physicians pay range in Lafayette
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $216,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $616,880 or more. The middle half of general internal medicine physicians in Lafayette earn between $298,510 and $489,000.
- $216K10th
- $299K25th
- $417KMedian
- $489K75th
- $617K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $412,650 | $34,388 | $198.39 |
| Median | $416,860 | $34,738 | $200.41 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $298,510 | $24,876 | $143.51 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $489,000 | $40,750 | $235.10 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in Lafayette vs. Indiana and the U.S.
General internal medicine physicians in Lafayette earn 22% more than the Indiana average ($339,500) and 54% more than the U.S. average ($267,200). At the median the gap is +62% against the U.S. median of $256,560.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | $412,650 | $416,860 | $216,200 | $616,880 | 120 |
| Indiana | $339,500 | $314,390 | $177,830 | $504,870 | 2,380 |
| 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 Lafayette
On the average salary of $412,650, a single filer in Lafayette takes home about $268,133 a year, or $22,344 a month and $10,313 every two weeks. Taxes take 35% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Is Lafayette a good place for general internal medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lafayette area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.4), so the average $412,650 buys what about $441,668 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 8.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Lafayette ($48,780). A typical home costs $286,179, or 0.7 years of this average salary before tax.
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in other Indiana cities
Lafayette ranks 2nd of 5 Indiana metro areas for this job; South Bend pays the most ($424,610).
- South Bend$424,610
- Lafayette$412,650
- Muncie$337,290
- Bloomington$334,900
- Indianapolis$303,200
All General Internal Medicine Physicians salaries in Indiana
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 Lafayette: questions
How much do general internal medicine physicians make an hour in Lafayette?
$198.39 an hour on average, and $200.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level general internal medicine physicians salary in Lafayette?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $216,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $298,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the general internal medicine physicians take-home pay in Lafayette?
About $268,133 a year ($22,344 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $412,650. Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
Do general internal medicine physicians earn more in Lafayette than elsewhere?
The average here is 54% 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 Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN (29200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.8%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Includes Lafayette's local income tax (1.28%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.67, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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