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General Internal Medicine Physicians Salary Guide for Tennessee

general internal medicine physicians working in Tennessee earn an average of $135,890.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
2,620
Annual Mean Salary
$135,890.00
Hourly Rate
$65.33
Estimated Monthly*
$10,452.80
*Based on 40-hour work week

Tennessee vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Tennessee's general internal medicine physicians salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Tennessee offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Tennessee shows a downward salary trend for general internal medicine physicians, falling below the national average. This suggests challenges in the local job market for professionals in the field.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for general internal medicine physicians can vary significantly within Tennessee. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$260,540.00
Hourly Rate
$125.26
Employment
70 professionals
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South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$257,380.00
Hourly Rate
$123.74
Employment
50 professionals
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Chattanooga

Annual Mean Salary
$217,360.00
Hourly Rate
$104.50
Employment
50 professionals
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Knoxville

Annual Mean Salary
$207,470.00
Hourly Rate
$99.75
Employment
90 professionals
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Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

Annual Mean Salary
$192,860.00
Hourly Rate
$92.72
Employment
720 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.