How much do General Internal Medicine Physicians make in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA?

Percentile spread

For General Internal Medicine Physicians, the published 10th percentile is $129,500 and the 90th percentile is $385,930. The difference is $256,430, which is 88.5% 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 $129,500 to the 75th at $385,930, covers $256,430.

The mean annual wage is $258,160, which sits below the median of $289,840. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA median is 13% higher than the national median of $256,560 for General Internal Medicine Physicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $266,897, which is 4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7.7% lower than the California median of $313,890.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is 108.596, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $289,840 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts General Internal Medicine Physicians at $266,897 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for General Internal Medicine Physicians. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA ranks 7th of 8 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).).

• Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is 63 miles away, with a median of $81,550 and employment of 150. That median is 71.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $74,955, against $266,897 here.
• Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is 103 miles away, with a median of $314,720. That median is 8.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $284,727, against $266,897 here.
• Visalia, CA is 110 miles away, with a median of $307,430 and employment of 70. That median is 6.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $307,969, against $266,897 here.