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How much do general internal medicine physicians make in South Carolina?

What general internal medicine physicians earn in South Carolina and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#6 of 44 states
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Median pay in South Carolina
$359,500

a year, or $172.84 an hour. That is 40% more than the national median of $256,560.

The middle half of general internal medicine physicians in South Carolina earn $219,460 to $414,270.

Pay range in South Carolina
Bottom 10% earn under
$102,500
25th percentile
$219,460
Median
$359,500
75th percentile
$414,270
Top 10% earn over
$441,010
Rank among states
#6 of 44

South Carolina pays general internal medicine physicians more than 38 of the other 43 states. Highest: Georgia ($425,460).

Jobs in South Carolina
1,260

0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.27× the U.S. concentration.

General Internal Medicine Physician pay in South Carolina cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $289,780 $139.32 390
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $281,050 $135.12 100
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $303,680 $146.00 80
Florence, SC $348,250 $167.43 50
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $227,660 $109.45 50
Spartanburg, SC $284,250 $136.66 50
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States with similar general internal medicine physician pay

Rhode Island $379,490 median a year · +6% vs South Carolina Minnesota $373,700 median a year · +4% vs South Carolina Wisconsin $367,160 median a year · +2% vs South Carolina Alaska $366,080 median a year · +2% vs South Carolina Idaho $355,390 median a year · −1% vs South Carolina Washington $340,010 median a year · −5% vs South Carolina

Other healthcare salaries in South Carolina

Registered Nurses $82,360 median a year · 49,750 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $30,110 median a year · 40,750 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,220 median a year · 21,760 jobs Medical Assistants $41,160 median a year · 12,110 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,820 median a year · 9,400 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $42,120 median a year · 8,070 jobs Nurse Practitioners $123,290 median a year · 5,670 jobs Dental Assistants $47,320 median a year · 5,530 jobs Pharmacists $135,700 median a year · 5,320 jobs Physicians, All Other $274,480 median a year · 4,510 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $55,280 median a year · 4,380 jobs Emergency Medical Technicians $40,370 median a year · 4,010 jobs
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Questions about general internal medicine physician pay in South Carolina

How much does a general internal medicine physician make in South Carolina?

General Internal Medicine Physicians in South Carolina earned a median of $359,500 a year ($172.84 an hour) in May 2025, 40% more than the national median of $256,560. The middle half earned $219,460 to $414,270.

Where in South Carolina do general internal medicine physicians earn the most?

Among areas in South Carolina, pay was highest in Florence, SC at $348,250.

How does South Carolina rank for general internal medicine physician pay?

South Carolina ranks #6 of 44 states for general internal medicine physicians pay. Georgia pays the most, at $425,460 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many general internal medicine physicians work in South Carolina?

About 1,260 people worked as general internal medicine physicians in South Carolina in May 2025, or 0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.