How much does a full-time (w-2) internist make in 2026?

A full-time (w-2) internist earns a median salary of $410,000 per year, based on 9 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.

What is the salary range for full-time (w-2) internists?

Full-Time (W-2) internists earn between $346,000 (25th percentile) and $700,000 (75th percentile), with a median of $410,000.

Source: SalaryDr salary data for Full-Time (W-2) Internal Medicine (N=9 verified submissions, updated July 18, 2026, data as of 2026-07-18). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: July 18, 2026 | Based on 9 verified submissions

Full-Time (W-2) Internist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Full-Time (W-2) Internist Salary

The median full-time (w-2) internist salary is $410,000 per year as of July 2026, based on 9 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $553,667.

Median Salary: $410,000
Average Salary: $553,667
25th Percentile: $346,000
75th Percentile: $700,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated July 18, 2026

Median

$410,000

Average

$553,667

25th

$346,000

75th

$700,000

Based on 9 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$346K$346,000 – $877K$877,000

25th

$346K$346,000

Median

$410K$410,000

75th

$700K$700,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$346K$346,000 – $700K$700,000

Median salary

$410K$410,000

Average salary

$554K$553,667

Salary Range

Minimum$346,000

Maximum$1,100,000

Percentiles

25th$346,000

75th$700,000

Breakdown

Monthly$34,167

Hourly$197

How Full-Time (W-2) Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for full-time W-2 employed physicians. Compensation can vary significantly by employment model — view all employment types on the Internal Medicine salary page.

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Source: SalaryDr salary data for Full-Time (W-2) Internal Medicine (N=9 verified submissions, updated July 18, 2026, data as of 2026-07-18). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: July 18, 2026 | Based on 9 verified submissions

Full-Time (W-2) Internist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Full-Time (W-2) Internist Salary

The median full-time (w-2) internist salary is $410,000 per year as of July 2026, based on 9 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $553,667.

Median Salary: $410,000
Average Salary: $553,667
25th Percentile: $346,000
75th Percentile: $700,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated July 18, 2026

Median

$410,000

Average

$553,667

25th

$346,000

75th

$700,000

Based on 9 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$346K$346,000 – $877K$877,000

25th

$346K$346,000

Median

$410K$410,000

75th

$700K$700,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$346K$346,000 – $700K$700,000

Median salary

$410K$410,000

Average salary

$554K$553,667

Salary Range

Minimum$346,000

Maximum$1,100,000

Percentiles

25th$346,000

75th$700,000

Breakdown

Monthly$34,167

Hourly$197

How Full-Time (W-2) Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for full-time W-2 employed physicians. Compensation can vary significantly by employment model — view all employment types on the Internal Medicine salary page.

Full-Time (W-2)Part-Time 1099 Contractor Locum Tenens Academic/Research

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Help Improve Full-Time (W-2) Salary Data

Share your compensation anonymously to help colleagues across all employment models make informed decisions.

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