State comparison · 2025
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary: Kentucky vs Rhode Island
General Internal Medicine Physicians in Rhode Island earn a median of $379,490. In Kentucky, $241,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.8% — not 36.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-36.4%
Kentucky vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-27.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
General Internal Medicine Physicians
- Median
- $241,530
- p25
- $148,900
- p75
- $345,690
- p10
- $73,510
- p90
- $456,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -85%
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%
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.