State comparison · 2025
General Internal Medicine Physicians salary: Missouri vs Rhode Island
General Internal Medicine Physicians in Rhode Island earn a median of $379,490. In Missouri, $216,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 35.7% — not 42.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-42.9%
Missouri vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-35.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
General Internal Medicine Physicians
- Median
- $216,570
- p25
- $196,460
- p75
- $252,240
- p10
- $173,630
- p90
- $438,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -41%
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.