State comparison · 2025
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary: Minnesota vs North Carolina
General Internal Medicine Physicians in Minnesota earn a median of $373,700. In North Carolina, $289,780. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.3% — not 29%.
Nominal pay gap
+29%
Minnesota vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+23.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Minnesota
General Internal Medicine Physicians
- Median
- $373,700
- p25
- $310,320
- p75
- $481,170
- p10
- $197,440
- p90
- $481,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -43%
North Carolina
General Internal Medicine Physicians
- Median
- $289,780
- p25
- $181,250
- p75
- $396,740
- p10
- $123,810
- p90
- $462,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -72%
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.