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General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in Boston, MA

The median general internal medicine physicians in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH earns $243,230 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $13,881 a month.

10th percentile
$84,750
25th percentile
$96,460
Median percentile
$243,230
75th percentile
$309,560
90th percentile
$340,410

Based on 1,220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$166,576 take-home a year
Gross pay$243,230
Federal income tax−$49,138
Social Security + Medicare−$15,355
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$12,162
Monthly take-home$13,881
Every two weeks$6,407

Does it go far here?

$224,660Median pay in Boston, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.3 vs 100).
15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,023 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boston, MA

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$386,300
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Natural Sciences Managers$291,000
Family Medicine Physicians$284,010
Nurse Anesthetists$239,200
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$235,460
Physicians, All Other$229,870
Pediatricians, General$221,170

All general internal medicine physicians salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts