As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Internist Physician in Tucson, AZ is $212,269, equivalent to $102 per hour, $4,082 weekly, or $17,689 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Internist Physician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Internist Physician in Tucson, AZ vary widely, spanning from $187,895 to $253,874. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($199,511) and 75th percentile ($234,047), while top earners (90th percentile) make $253,874 per year. This $34,536 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Acute Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Tucson Internist Physician often earn 2.6% lower than national averages. However, Tucson currently ranks 566 statewide for Internist Physician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Internist Physician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Internist Physician Salary $187,895 Tucson, AZ July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Internist Physician Salary $199,511 Tucson, AZ July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Internist Physician Salary $212,269 Tucson, AZ July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Internist Physician Salary $234,047 Tucson, AZ July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Internist Physician Salary $253,874 Tucson, AZ July 01, 2026
25% $199,511 10% $187,895 90% $253,874 75% $234,047 $212,269 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is An Internist Physician ?

An internist physician specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of adult diseases, focusing on comprehensive care for patients. Responsibilities include conducting thorough physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans for chronic and acute illnesses. Internists often manage complex medical conditions and coordinate care with other specialists. The salary for an internist physician varies based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the type of healthcare facility. On average, internists can expect t...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Internist Physician in Tucson, AZ. The base salary for Internist Physician ranges from $199,511 to $234,047 with the average base salary of $212,269. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $193,165 to $240,594 with the average total cash compensation of $216,831.

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