Internist SalaryThe average Internist Salary is calculated by the US Government Bureau of Labor Statistics from a variety of sources. Internists work in a number of settings including hospitals, clinics and schools. The salary of an internist varies depending on the location and the setting. The assumption was made that the Internists reflected here were working an average of 40 hours per week with a total of 2080 hours per year. Internist Salary: Median Hourly & Annual Data HOURLY Internist mean salary is $75.27 per hour. The lowest 10% earn $42.69 per hour and those in the upper 10% earn more than $80.00 per hour. ANNUALLY On an annual basis the median Internists salary is greater than $145,000. The lowest 10% earn $88,790 per year while the upper 10% earn more than $145,600 per year. These salaries are calculated as a mean or average. Lowest and Highest Internist Salary The lowest paid Internists earn less than $74,100 annually while the highest paid Internists earn as much as $193,930 per year. Top 5 States The best paying states for Internists to earn a salary are
South Dakota $187,870, New Hampshire $182,640, top 5 Metropolitan Areas The best city or metropolitan
areas to earn a Internists salary are
Erie, PA $171,330, Greenville, NC $176,410, Sioux Falls, SD $189,550 Private Practice Vs Employment A rapidly growing trend in the healthcare arena is the use of the locum tenens. This is a doctor who agrees to a short term contract to fill in for a doctor who is on leave or extended absence. These contracts can be arranged individually by the doctor or through an intermediary such as an employment agency. The majority of most physicians are in private practice rather than employed by others. The majority of doctors in the U.S. are considered as self-employed and/or small business's. As such they operate a private practice or clinic. EMPLOYMENT DATA There are over 48,210 Internists working in the U.S. according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Approximately 78% of them are listed as working in physicians offices. This is approximately 37,540. A large number of physicians are considered to be self-employed and are not captured by the US Bureau of Labor census. Where They Work Of all the Internists employed in the United States 6,280 of them work in hospitals. 2270 work in outpatient care centers. A small percentage work for colleges, universities or state governments. Other Industries that employ Internists Laboratories , the federal and state government and employment services offer other employment opportunities for these professionals. Benefits Fringe benefits are going to be similar to those offered by small business's or single proprietor business's. A typical employment benefits package is worth over $20,000 per year. Links to other health care salary occupations: Anesthesiologists Salary, Athletic Trainer Salary, Audiologist Salary, Cardiologist Salary, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Salary, Chiropractor Salary, Dental Hygienist Salary, Dentist Salary, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Salary, Dietetic Technicians Salary, Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) and Paramedics Salary, Family and General Practitioners Salary, Healthcare Administrator Salary, Internist Salary, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary, Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Salary, Medical Records Clerk and Health Information Technicians Salary, Neurologist Salary, Neurosurgeon Salary, Nuclear Medicine Technologists Salary, Nurse Anesthetist or nurse anesthesiologist Salary, Obstetrician and Gynecologist Doctor Salary, Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technician Salary, Occupational Therapists Salary, Dispensing Opticians Salary, Optometrists Salary, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Salary, Orthodontists Salary, Orthotists and Prosthetists Salary, Pediatrician Salary, Pharmacists Salary, Pharmacy Technicians Salary, Physical Therapists Salary, Physician Assistants Salary, Podiatrists Salary, Prosthodontists Salary, Psychiatric Technicians Salary, Psychiatrist Salary, Pyschologist Salary, Radiation Therapists Salary, Recreational Therapists Salary, Registered Nurse Salary, Respiratory Therapists Salary, Speech-Language Pathologists or Speech Therapist Salary, Surgeons Salary, Surgical Technologists Salary, Veterinarians Salary, Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Salary
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