General Internal Medicine Physicians Salary in North Carolina

General Internal Medicine Physicianss in North Carolina have a median annual salary of $289,780, which works out to about $139.32 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $181,250 to $396,740, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in North Carolina at a glance

Median annual salary

$289,780

Median hourly wage

$139.32/hr

Average annual salary

$283,840

Average hourly wage

$136.46/hr

25th percentile

$181,250

75th percentile

$396,740

10th percentile

$123,810

90th percentile

$462,680

People employed

1,700

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid general internal medicine physicians roles in North Carolina.

10th percentile
$123,810
25th percentile
$181,250
Median percentile
$289,780
75th percentile
$396,740
90th percentile
$462,680

North Carolina vs U.S. salary

The median salary for general internal medicine physicians roles in North Carolina is about 12.9% above the U.S. median of $256,560 for the same occupation.

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How much does a general internal medicine physicians make in North Carolina?

Half of general internal medicine physicians roles in North Carolina report earning more than $289,780 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $283,840 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $181,250 and a quarter are above $396,740, so most general internal medicine physicians pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect general internal medicine physicians pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.