General Internal Medicine Physicians pay range in Baltimore
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $163,140 a year or less, while the top 10% make $393,420 or more. The middle half of general internal medicine physicians in Baltimore earn between $214,960 and $390,540.
- $163K10th
- $215K25th
- $323KMedian
- $391K75th
- $393K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $291,060 | $24,255 | $139.93 |
| Median | $322,890 | $26,908 | $155.24 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $214,960 | $17,913 | $103.35 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $390,540 | $32,545 | $187.76 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.
General internal medicine physicians in Baltimore earn 5% more than the Maryland average ($276,280) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($267,200). At the median the gap is +26% against the U.S. median of $256,560.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $291,060 | $322,890 | $163,140 | $393,420 | 2,100 |
| Maryland | $276,280 | $260,410 | $135,630 | $393,430 | 3,250 |
| 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 Baltimore
On the average salary of $291,060, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $194,648 a year, or $16,221 a month and $7,486 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Baltimore a good place for general internal medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $291,060 buys what about $278,561 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in other Maryland cities
Baltimore ranks 1st of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Baltimore$291,060
- Hagerstown$259,670
- Lexington Park$257,150
- Salisbury$184,790
All General Internal Medicine Physicians salaries in Maryland
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 Baltimore: questions
How much do general internal medicine physicians make an hour in Baltimore?
$139.94 an hour on average, and $155.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level general internal medicine physicians salary in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $163,140 a year and the 25th percentile is $214,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the general internal medicine physicians take-home pay in Baltimore?
About $194,648 a year ($16,221 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $291,060. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do general internal medicine physicians earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% 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 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.5%.
- 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.58, this job is 3.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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