General Internal Medicine Physicians Salary in Albany, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Median annual salary $191,140 -19.1% vs national
Median hourly $91.89
10th percentile $70,970
90th percentile —
Employed locally 410
National median $236,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $70,970
    25th
    $72,680
    50th (median)
    $191,140

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,072 2023 • Census ACS
    General Internal Medicine Physicians salary vs area income 222% Median General Internal Medicine Physicians salary is 122% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for General Internal Medicine Physicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $485,900
    Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $459,790
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $430,970
    Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $416,860
    Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $385,880
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $376,690

    Nearby metros — General Internal Medicine Physicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Ithaca, NY $370,320
    Syracuse, NY $269,270
    Elmira, NY $237,470
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $229,040
    Albany, GA $223,400
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $212,050

    Related occupations in Albany, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$92,470
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,030
    Pharmacy Technicians$38,340
    Pharmacists$133,360
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$79,200
    Nurse Practitioners$129,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do General Internal Medicine Physicians make per hour in Albany?

    The median hourly wage for General Internal Medicine Physicians in Albany, NY is $91.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $195.80 or more per hour.

    Is Albany above or below average for General Internal Medicine Physicians salaries?

    The median General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in Albany, NY is 19.1% below the national median of $236,350. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for General Internal Medicine Physicians in Albany?

    Entry-level General Internal Medicine Physicians (10th percentile) earn around $70,970 per year in Albany, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $72,680.