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State comparison · 2025

General Internal Medicine Physicians salary: Georgia vs South Carolina

Occupation

General Internal Medicine Physicians in Georgia earn a median of $425,460. In South Carolina, $359,500. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.2% — not 18.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+18.3%
Georgia vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+15.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Georgia

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Median
$425,460
p25
$182,620
p75
$581,750
p10
$103,490
p90
$581,750
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.3
Hiring velocity (180d)
+22%
See full breakdown for Georgia

South Carolina

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Median
$359,500
p25
$219,460
p75
$414,270
p10
$102,500
p90
$441,010
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
93.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-56%
See full breakdown for South Carolina

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.