General Internal Medicine Physicians H-1B Salaries (2026)
DOL occupation 29-1216 · common titles: Internal Medicine Physician, Physician, Primary Care Physician, Hospitalist
Short answer
The median H-1B salary for general internal medicine physicians is $251,900 in FY2026 so far, across 990 certified filings. The middle half earn $215,000 – $297,500, and pay is up 5% since FY2024.
Median
$251,900
FY2026 so far
Filings
990
0.3% of all H-1B filings
Top 10%
$350,000+
90th percentile
Change since FY2024
+5%
$239,200 → $251,900
FY2026 so far · number of filings by salary
Salary distribution
Darker bars hold the middle 50% of filings. Bars are $20k wide; the first and last bars include everything below and above.
DOL prevailing-wage level
Median pay by experience level
Median salary and number of filings at each wage level.
FY2026 so far
By state
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 95 | $76,017 |
| California | 76 | $274,500 |
| New York | 60 | $207,512 |
| Massachusetts | 59 | $245,669 |
| Florida | 47 | $240,000 |
| Missouri | 46 | $257,246 |
| Connecticut | 45 | $240,000 |
| West Virginia | 45 | $260,457 |
| Kansas | 31 | $320,000 |
| Georgia | 31 | $270,000 |
FY2026 so far
Top employers for this job
| Employer | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, Inc. | 34 | $247,500 |
| West Virginia University Medical Corporation | 34 | $253,001 |
| UPMC Medical Education | 34 | $73,446 |
| Baystate Medical Practices, Inc. | 16 | $245,550 |
| Tower Health Medical Group | 15 | $270,000 |
| The University of Iowa | 14 | $261,000 |
| Washington University | 12 | $240,000 |
| Berkshire Medical Center | 11 | $75,000 |
| The Curators of the University of Missouri | 10 | $258,820 |
| Dedicated Senior Medical Centers of Florida, LLC | 10 | $239,200 |
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General Internal Medicine Physicians H-1B salary questions
What is the average H-1B salary for general internal medicine physicians?
The median is $251,900 across 990 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far. The middle half earn $215,000 to $297,500, and the top 10% earn $350,000 or more.
Which state pays H-1B general internal medicine physicians the most?
Among the 10 states with the most filings, Kansas has the highest median at $320,000 (31 filings).
Which company sponsors the most H-1B general internal medicine physicians?
Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, Inc., with 34 certified filings in FY2026 so far at a median of $247,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.