U.S. Immigration Data

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Internists, General

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

7,428

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$191,628

Median Salary

National Average

+186.4%

Growth

Growth 2008-2019 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$140,000

25th Percentile

$166,400

Median (50th)

$190,000

75th Percentile

$218,000

90th Percentile

$245,649

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Top Employers Hiring Internists, General
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION 135 $173,376 $120,000 - $410,000 100.0%
GEISINGER CLINIC 99 $198,927 $120,000 - $375,000 100.0%
BAYSTATE MEDICAL PRACTICES, INC. 92 $188,950 $127,500 - $258,000 95.7%
SOUND INPATIENT PHYSICIANS 84 $207,043 $145,000 - $252,180 96.4%
HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF TEXAS, PLLC 77 $242,578 $200,880 - $345,600 93.5%
MAYO CLINIC 68 $239,986 $155,500 - $417,684 98.5%
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS 63 $172,152 $125,000 - $235,000 100.0%
BANNER MEDICAL GROUP 59 $199,263 $165,000 - $312,000 93.2%
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA 49 $160,484 $86,160 - $220,000 98.0%
NORTHEAST MEDICAL GROUP, INC. 47 $175,404 $149,998 - $220,000 100.0%
HH MEDSTAR HEALTH, INC. 46 $180,482 $152,714 - $215,000 89.1%
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN 42 $187,179 $115,000 - $385,000 95.2%
UNIVERSITY MEDICINE FOUNDATION, INC. 40 $165,730 $115,500 - $190,000 100.0%
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL SERVICES 39 $231,179 $140,000 - $350,000 82.1%
Presbyterian Healthcare Services 37 $219,840 $100,069 - $270,000 97.3%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 7,428 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 7,428 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
TACOMA WA 346 $223,205
PHOENIX AZ 303 $171,105
CLEVELAND OH 185 $172,533
BRENTWOOD TN 107 $171,931
NORTH HOLLYWOOD CA 94 $166,860
SPRINGFIELD MA 88 $186,870
DANVILLE PA 84 $201,192
PITTSBURGH PA 78 $180,089
BRONX NY 76 $153,582
Brentwood TN 66 $229,064
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 184 $151,526 95.7%
FY 2010 591 $161,161 92.9%
FY 2011 647 $173,797 92.9%
FY 2012 919 $179,508 92.5%
FY 2013 697 $181,341 91.0%
FY 2014 1,061 $193,006 94.3%
FY 2015 725 $195,442 94.6%
FY 2016 843 $203,695 95.7%
FY 2017 573 $210,963 94.2%
FY 2018 661 $212,330 96.4%
FY 2019 527 $222,118 97.2%
Company Comparison - Internists, General

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION 135 $173,376 100.0%
GEISINGER CLINIC 99 $198,927 100.0%
BAYSTATE MEDICAL PRACTICES, INC. 92 $188,950 95.7%
SOUND INPATIENT PHYSICIANS 84 $207,043 96.4%
HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF TEXAS, PLLC 77 $242,578 93.5%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.