Entry-level Internal Medicine Physician salary in Pittsburgh, PA

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Mckeesport, Uniontown, White Oak, Monroeville.

Also listed as: Internist

Median salary$342,150
Middle 50%$314.3k–$342.2k
vs. all levels here+375%comparison median $72,003
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $99,517 and $490,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$282,419
25th$314,288
50th (median)$342,150
75th$342,150
90th$490,000

Cost of living

Pittsburgh's median entry-level Internal Medicine Physician salary of $342,150 is worth about $361,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Pittsburgh = 94.7).

Compared with all workers here

All General Internal Medicine Physicians in the Pittsburgh, PA area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (150 employed). The H-1B median here is $342,150, 17% higher.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Fayette Physician Networktoo few9

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $342,150 10
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
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$63,918$342,15010

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.