SOC 29-1216 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do General Internal Medicine Physicians make in El Paso, TX?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for General Internal Medicine Physicians in El Paso, TX is $240,990. The 10th percentile is $161,030 and the 90th percentile is $346,340. Employment is 40.

Median annual wage

$240,990

10th percentile
$161,030
25th percentile
$199,450
Median
$240,990
75th percentile
$346,340
90th percentile
$346,340
Mean
$262,520

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For General Internal Medicine Physicians, the published 10th percentile is $161,030 and the 90th percentile is $346,340. The difference is $185,310, which is 76.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $199,450 to the 75th at $346,340, covers $146,890.

The mean annual wage is $262,520, which sits above the median of $240,990. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The El Paso, TX median is 6.1% lower than the national median of $256,560 for General Internal Medicine Physicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $268,029, which is 4.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.4% lower than the Texas median of $269,110.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for El Paso, TX is 89.912, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $240,990 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts General Internal Medicine Physicians at $268,029 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for General Internal Medicine Physicians. El Paso, TX ranks 1st of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Odessa, TX is 177 miles away, with a median of $65,630 and employment of 70. That median is 72.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $69,896, against $268,029 here.

Employment share

General Internal Medicine Physicians accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in El Paso, TX (40 of 339,120). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (67,150 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.27 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do General Internal Medicine Physicians make in El Paso, TX?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for General Internal Medicine Physicians in El Paso, TX is $240,990. The 10th percentile is $161,030 and the 90th percentile is $346,340. Employment is 40.

How does that compare with the national median for General Internal Medicine Physicians?

The local median is 6.1% lower than the national median of $256,560.

What is General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in El Paso, TX after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for El Paso, TX is 89.912, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $240,990 is $268,029. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does El Paso, TX compare with nearby metros for General Internal Medicine Physicians?

Odessa, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 177 miles away, at $65,630. El Paso, TX ranks 1st of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.