General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in the US: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 15,608 General Internal Medicine Physicians postings on yourjobs.com between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 48% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $151.68 (n = 7,435 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $133.63 to $190.51. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for General Internal Medicine Physicians in the US, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$133.63$277,950
Median advertised hourly rate$151.68$315,494
75th percentile$190.51$396,261
Highest advertised rate we recorded$721.15$1,499,992

Sample

Sample size for General Internal Medicine Physicians in the US, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 202615,608
Postings that stated pay7,435 (48%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period43%
Postings with an employment type recorded4,542 (29%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded76%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded11%
Employers746
Cities1,624

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$721.15 per hour (hourly equivalent)
Figure in posting (period inferred as year)
$600,000 to $1,500,000 per year
Job title
Gastroenterology Physician
Employer
AMN Healthcare
Location
Merced, California
First seen
1 October 2026
Posting text
“…troenterology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $600000.00 - $1500000.00 A health organization in a growing area of Califor…”
Posting
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Employers posting the most General Internal Medicine Physicians jobs in the US

Employers posting the most General Internal Medicine Physicians jobs in the US
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Optum 2,124 $183.41 Open jobs
AMN Healthcare 1,119 $240.38 Open jobs
LocumJobsOnline 700 $312.50 Open jobs
Weatherby Healthcare 616 $132.50 Open jobs
Albany Med Health System 559 $114.18 Open jobs
One Medical 550 $145.07 Open jobs
LocumTenens.com 547 Open jobs
Sutter Medical Group 362 $171.00 Open jobs
Vituity 283 $282.45 Open jobs
Global Medical Staffing 251 $132.50 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

General Internal Medicine Physicians pay by state

Month by month

General Internal Medicine Physicians postings and advertised pay by month in the US
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 15,391 7,330 $151.68 $134.33 $190.51 3%
September 2026 2,255 1,266 $167.67 $132.50 $192.85 1%
August 2026 917 625 $142.31 $108.18 $221.53 0%
July 2026 534 278 $194.13 $125.00 $277.75 0%
June 2026 1,436 844 $192.31 $143.21 $270.43 2%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $224,170 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 07:15.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for General Internal Medicine Physicians in the US, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/internal-medicine-physicians

Questions about General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in the US

What is the median advertised hourly pay for General Internal Medicine Physicians in the US?
The median advertised hourly rate for General Internal Medicine Physicians in the US was $151.68, based on 7,435 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $315,494 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for General Internal Medicine Physicians in the US?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for General Internal Medicine Physicians in the US was $721.15 per hour, on a posting titled "Gastroenterology Physician" from AMN Healthcare in Merced, California, first seen 1 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most General Internal Medicine Physicians jobs in the US?
The employers with the most General Internal Medicine Physicians postings in the US between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Optum (2,124 postings), AMN Healthcare (1,119 postings) and LocumJobsOnline (700 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of General Internal Medicine Physicians postings in the US state the pay?
48% of the 15,608 General Internal Medicine Physicians postings in the US between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (7,435 postings). Of those pay figures, 43% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of General Internal Medicine Physicians postings in the US are full time?
Of the 4,542 postings (29%) that recorded an employment type, 76% were full time and 11% part time; 71% recorded none.