General Internal Medicine Physician salary in New York
What general internal medicine physicians earn in New York and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$183,460$88.20 per hour
vs U.S.−28%U.S. median $256,560
Middle half earn$88,690 – $339,040Top 10%: $416,640+
Jobs10,0002.39× the U.S. concentration
General Internal Medicine Physician pay in New York cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $105,960 | $50.94 | 10,380 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $186,600 | $89.71 | 360 |
| Rochester, NY | $78,990 | $37.98 | 350 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $136,610 | $65.68 | 250 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $195,960 | $94.21 | 210 |
| Syracuse, NY | $269,270 | $129.46 | 200 |
| Ithaca, NY | $370,320 | $178.04 | 120 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $305,040 | $146.65 | 110 |
| Binghamton, NY | $129,660 | $62.34 | 100 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $209,080 | $100.52 | 60 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $333,880 | $160.52 | 50 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $140,720 | $67.65 | 40 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $74,680 | $35.90 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in New York
General Internal Medicine Physician pay in similar states
Missouri · $216,570 Oklahoma · $216,570 Pennsylvania · $213,310 Louisiana · $210,390 Connecticut · $208,000 Michigan · $149,990
Other healthcare salaries in New York
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,620 Registered Nurses · $109,440 Nursing Assistants · $48,590 Medical Assistants · $48,000 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $67,180 Pharmacy Technicians · $43,930 Nurse Practitioners · $153,510 Physical Therapists · $100,660 Dental Assistants · $48,110 Pharmacists · $142,090 Physician Assistants · $160,880 Physicians, All Other · $242,500
Questions
How much does a general internal medicine physician make in New York?
General Internal Medicine Physicians in New York earned a median of $183,460 a year ($88.20 an hour) in May 2025, 28% less than the national median of $256,560. The middle half earned $88,690 to $339,040.
Where in New York do general internal medicine physicians earn the most?
Among areas in New York, pay was highest in Ithaca, NY at $370,320.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.