Internal Medicine Physician salary in Baltimore, MD

Based on 34 certified H-1B filings in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Randallstown, Perry Hall, Annapolis.

Also listed as: Internist

Median salary$180,919
Middle 50%$77.4k–$220k
vs. national median−28%comparison median $249,998
Filings34FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $63,918 and $275,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,685
25th$77,394
50th (median)$180,919
75th$220,000
90th$262,500

Salary by year

Median salary

$140k $200k $260k FY2020: median $210,000 (19 filings) FY2021: median $210,000 (11 filings) FY2022: median $212,500 (18 filings) FY2023: median $210,000 (22 filings) FY2024: median $240,000 (20 filings) FY2025: median $166,273 (18 filings) FY2026: median $186,939 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 19 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 18 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 20 filings FY24 FY2025: 18 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 22
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$210,000$192,000$210,00019
FY2021$210,000$192,000$210,00011
FY2022$212,500$195,250$215,00018
FY2023$210,000$180,000$218,75022
FY2024$240,000$217,500$240,00020
FY2025$166,273$73,135$215,00018
FY2026$186,939$172,224$232,50016

Cost of living

Baltimore's median Internal Medicine Physician salary of $180,919 is worth about $173,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Baltimore = 104.5).

Compared with all workers here

All General Internal Medicine Physicians in the Baltimore, MD area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (2,100 employed). The H-1B median here is $180,919, 44% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Maryland Medical First, P.A.$229,60010
Johns Hopkins Universitytoo few8
MedStar Georgetown Medical Centertoo few7
MedStar Medical Group IItoo few3
Saluja Medical Associates, P.A.too few3

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $130,039 14
Mid-level · Level II $215,000 16
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$180,877$130,03914
Mid-level · Level II$197,870$215,00016

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.