State comparison · 2025
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary: Georgia vs Tennessee
General Internal Medicine Physicians in Georgia earn a median of $425,460. In Tennessee, $232,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 74.8% — not 83.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+83.2%
Georgia vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+74.8%
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%
Tennessee
General Internal Medicine Physicians
- Median
- $232,220
- p25
- $106,590
- p75
- $322,260
- p10
- $64,870
- p90
- $412,460
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
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.