State comparison · 2025
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary: Minnesota vs Tennessee
General Internal Medicine Physicians in Minnesota earn a median of $373,700. In Tennessee, $232,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 50% — not 60.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+60.9%
Minnesota vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+50%
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%
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.