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General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in Tennessee

The median general internal medicine physicians in Tennessee earns $232,220 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $14,292 a month.

10th percentile
$64,870
25th percentile
$106,590
Median percentile
$232,220
75th percentile
$322,260
90th percentile
$412,460

Based on 1,370 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

$171,509 take-home a year
Gross pay$232,220
Federal income tax−$45,614
Social Security + Medicare−$15,096
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$14,292
Every two weeks$6,597

Does it go far here?

$252,770Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
8%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830
Pediatricians, General$176,210

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