For primary care specialties, the west region saw the highest median compensation values by specialty, while the east region saw the lowest, according to a 2017 report distributed by the American Medical Group Association.
Here are the median primary care compensation values by region based on 2016 data:
North (N.D., S.D., Neb., Minn., Iowa, Wis., Ill., Ind., Mich., Ohio):
Family medicine: $240,234
Internal medicine: $256,612
Pediatrics and adolescent — general: $234,378
East (Maine, Vt., N.H., Conn., Del., Mass., N.J., N.Y., Pa., R.I., Md., W.Va., Va., N.C.):
Family medicine: $221,356
Internal medicine: $246,707
Pediatrics and adolescent — general: $240,389
South (Kan., Okla., Texas, Mo., Ark., La., Ky., Tenn., Miss., Ala., S.C., Ga., Fla.):
Family medicine: $247,176
Internal medicine: $256,537
Pediatrics and adolescent — general: $236,707
West (Wash., Ore., Calif., Alaska, Hawaii, Mont., Wyo., Colo., N.M., Idaho, Utah, Ariz., Nev.):
Family medicine: $255,992
Internal medicine: $277,876
Pediatrics and adolescent — general: $262,650
Read more on the survey here.