General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for general internal medicine physicians is $139.32 an hour ($289,780 a year). About 1,700 people work in this job there.
That is 13% higher than the U.S. median ($256,560). North Carolina ranks 17th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for general internal medicine physicians in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $59.52 | $123,810 |
| 25% of workers | $87.14 | $181,250 |
| Half of workers (median) | $139.32 | $289,780 |
| 75% of workers | $190.74 | $396,740 |
| 90% of workers | $222.44 | $462,680 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem | $293,840 | 80 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $291,060 | 440 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $289,780 | 390 |
| Fayetteville | $243,080 | 40 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $228,550 | 0 |
| Asheville | $225,830 | 340 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $214,620 | 40 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for general internal medicine physicians
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 1,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $260,330 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $128,990 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $215,230 |
| Pediatricians, General | $183,550 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $339,350 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $134,540 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $323,630 |
| Pharmacists | $138,860 |
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