SOC 29-1216 · Jackson, MS metro

General Internal Medicine Physicians Salary in Jackson, MS

The average salary for general internal medicine physicians in Jackson, Mississippi is $301,600 a year ($145.00 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $333,460: half of the people in this job in the Jackson, MS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($240,584).

$301,600average per year

$145.00 / hourMedian $333,460Take-home ≈ $204,847

  • $186K10th
  • $300K25th
  • $333KMedian
  • $333K75th
  • $345K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

n/apeople in this job
+25%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 2Mississippi metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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General Internal Medicine Physicians pay range in Jackson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $185,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $344,880 or more. The middle half of general internal medicine physicians in Jackson earn between $299,990 and $333,460.

  • $186K10th
  • $300K25th
  • $333KMedian
  • $333K75th
  • $345K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$301,600$25,133$145.00
Median$333,460$27,788$160.32
Entry level (25th percentile)$299,990$24,999$144.23
Experienced (75th percentile)$333,460$27,788$160.32

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

General Internal Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Jackson

On the average salary of $301,600, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $204,847 a year, or $17,071 a month and $7,879 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Jackson a good place for general internal medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jackson area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.0), so the average $301,600 buys what about $338,694 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 7.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 0.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in other Mississippi cities

Jackson ranks 1st of 2 Mississippi metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All General Internal Medicine Physicians salaries in Mississippi

Highest-paying cities for general internal medicine physicians

South Bend, IN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($424,610).

General Internal Medicine Physicians salary by city

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General Internal Medicine Physicians salary in Jackson: questions

How much do general internal medicine physicians make an hour in Jackson?

$145.00 an hour on average, and $160.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level general internal medicine physicians salary in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $185,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $299,990, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the general internal medicine physicians take-home pay in Jackson?

About $204,847 a year ($17,071 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $301,600.

Do general internal medicine physicians earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($240,584).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1216; area Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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