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Internists in Louisiana

Is Louisiana a good place for you to work as an Internist?

4.8% Jobs Projection
$186,740 Median Salary
40 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Internists in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Internists in Louisiana is growing slower than average.

  • Internists in Louisiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Internists Work in Louisiana?

There were approximately 120 workers employed as Internists in this state in 2018.

There were 220 Internists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 415 Internists working in it, which means Louisiana has fewer Internists than average.

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Job Projections for Louisiana

Jobs for Internists in this state are growing at a rate of 4.8% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.5%.

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Louisiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 40 annual Internists job openings in Louisiana, and 1,320 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,100 annual jobs and 57,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Internists Make in Louisiana?

In 2018 wages for Internists ranged from $58,540 to $208,000 with $186,740 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $28.14 to $100. The median hourly rate was $89.78.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $100 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $10.22.

The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Internists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Internists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 4,650 $105,620
Michigan 3,050 $0
Massachusetts 2,680 $208,000
California 2,660 $200,190
New York 2,260 $185,620
Ohio 2,070 $208,000
Georgia 1,980 $63,990
Illinois 1,870 $190,200
District of Columbia 1,380 $85,020
Minnesota 1,180 $208,000
Florida 1,100 $203,050
New Jersey 1,000 $208,000
Virginia 990 $208,000
Maryland 910 $131,150
Wisconsin 750 $208,000
Arizona 740 $208,000
South Carolina 720 $208,000
Pennsylvania 580 $200,410
Connecticut 500 $208,000
Colorado 500 $202,210

Below are the states where Internists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Nebraska $208,000
Alaska $208,000
Arizona $208,000
Arkansas $208,000
Wisconsin $208,000
Washington $208,000
Connecticut $208,000
Virginia $208,000
Utah $208,000
Wyoming $208,000

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