Internists in Pennsylvania
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Internists in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Internists in Pennsylvania is growing faster than average.
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Internists in Pennsylvania earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Internists Work in Pennsylvania?
580 people worked as Internists in 2018 in this state.
There were 640 Internists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 415 Internists working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Internists than average.
Job Projections for Pennsylvania
Jobs for Internists in this state are growing at a rate of 7.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.5%.
Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 1,180 jobs for Pennsylvania Internists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,100 annual jobs and 57,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Internists Make in Pennsylvania?
In 2018 wages for Internists ranged from $63,690 to $208,000 with $200,410 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $30.62 to $100. The median hourly rate was $96.35.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $81.09 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $15.26.
The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Internists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Internists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 2,720 | $203,940 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 340 | $192,160 |
Top States for Internists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Internists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
Colorado | 500 | $202,210 |
Connecticut | 500 | $208,000 |
Below are the states where Internists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alabama | $208,000 |
Alaska | $208,000 |
Arizona | $208,000 |
Arkansas | $208,000 |
Connecticut | $208,000 |
Idaho | $208,000 |
Iowa | $208,000 |
Massachusetts | $208,000 |
Minnesota | $208,000 |
Mississippi | $208,000 |
Related Careers in Pennsylvania
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Pennsylvania Employment Total |
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Physicians and Surgeons | 21,200 |
Family and General Practitioners | 3,710 |
Psychiatrists | 1,140 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 500 |
Pediatricians, General | 440 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.