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State comparison · 2025

General Internal Medicine Physicians salary: Arizona vs Rhode Island

Occupation

General Internal Medicine Physicians in Rhode Island earn a median of $379,490. In Arizona, $259,320. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.6% — not 31.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-31.7%
Arizona vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-30.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Arizona

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Median
$259,320
p25
$72,970
p75
$351,790
p10
$65,610
p90
$391,480
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-70%
See full breakdown for Arizona

Rhode Island

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Median
$379,490
p25
$231,670
p75
$379,490
p10
$69,590
p90
$425,340
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
102.3
Hiring velocity (180d)
+17%
See full breakdown for Rhode Island

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.