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How much does a general internal medicine physician make in Bakersfield?

$239,200a year

Median yearly pay for general internal medicine physicians in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area. That is $115.00 an hour or $19,930 a month.

Hourly
$115.00
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
81 of 154
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $239,200Median: $239,200Highest 10%: $239,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$239,200$115.00
25th$239,200$115.00
Median$239,200$115.00
75th$239,200$115.00
90th$239,200$115.00

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for general internal medicine physicians.

Santa Cruz, CA$431,000
Sacramento, CA$361,600
San Francisco, CA$351,700
San Jose, CA$347,900
Oxnard, CA$314,700
Visalia, CA$307,400
Los Angeles, CA$304,000
San Luis Obispo, CA$289,800
San Diego, CA$282,200
Riverside, CA$99,840
Santa Maria, CA$81,550
General Internal Medicine Physician salary in California General Internal Medicine Physician salary in all states

Related jobs in Bakersfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Family Medicine Physician$332,500
Psychiatrist$300,000
Pediatrician$290,400
Physician$269,000
Emergency Medicine Physician$239,200
Physician Assistant$198,100
Dentist$172,100
Nurse Practitioner$165,600
Pharmacist$161,900
Veterinarian$150,800
Salaries for every job in Bakersfield, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a general internal medicine physician make an hour in Bakersfield?

The median hourly pay in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area is $115.00 ($239,200 a year).

Do general internal medicine physicians make more in Bakersfield than the national average?

No: $239,200 against $256,600 nationally, 7% less.

How does Bakersfield compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $313,900, so Bakersfield pays 24% less.

Where does Bakersfield rank for general internal medicine physician pay?

81 of 154 metro areas with data.

How much does a general internal medicine physician make starting out in Bakersfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $239,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $239,200 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.