What is the salary of a Physician Assistant? In the United States, a Physician Assistant earns an average salary of $113,990. The salary range for a Physician Assistant is usually between $80,117 and $138,077 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $168,557. The highest Physician Assistant salary in the United States was $593,791. The average hourly pay for a Physician Assistant is $54.80.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Physician Assistant salary are Nevada, with an average salary of $116,704, followed by California, with an average salary of $154,863, and Washington, with an average salary of $153,427. Employers paying the highest salary for a Physician Assistant job are Santa Clara County (CA), Samaritan Healthcare (WA) and Riverside County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Santa Clara County, CA | $287,092 |
| Samaritan Healthcare, WA | $213,875 |
| Riverside County, CA | $210,859 |
| Los Angeles County, CA | $208,165 |
| San Francisco, CA | $184,877 |
| Curry Health Network, OR | $173,434 |
| Kaweah Delta Health Care District, CA | $169,991 |
| Southern Mono Health Care District, CA | $164,020 |
| Department of Health Services, WI | $145,378 |
| Kern Valley Hospital District, CA | $144,940 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Physician | $96,495 |
| Physician's Assistant | $78,673 |
| Physician Specialist | $218,723 |
| Physician Supervisor | $268,942 |
| Physician Recruiter | $78,241 |
| Physician Extender | $35,232 |
| Physician Pt | $39,296 |
| Physician Liaison | $97,494 |
| Physician Advisor | $62,520 |
| Physician E | $151,066 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Physician Assistant and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $86,129 | 48 |
| Arizona | $122,868 | 22 |
| California | $154,863 | 465 |
| Connecticut | $85,817 | 4 |
| District of Columbia | $108,479 | 2 |
| Federal | $112,322 | 678 |
| Florida | $114,900 | 32 |
| Georgia | $93,339 | 1 |
| Iowa | $104,316 | 115 |
| Idaho | $75,026 | 6 |
| Indiana | $69,089 | 10 |
| Kansas | $7,106 | 1 |
| Kentucky | $92,857 | 3 |
| Massachusetts | $108,151 | 26 |
| Maine | $70,180 | 1 |
| Michigan | $68,521 | 4 |
| Missouri | $88,092 | 20 |
| Mississippi | $73,923 | 3 |
| Montana | $41 | 4 |
| North Carolina | $54,056 | 10 |
| North Dakota | $130,979 | 2 |
| Nebraska | $84,653 | 10 |
| New Hampshire | $18,643 | 1 |
| New Jersey | $73,792 | 5 |
| New Mexico | $135,687 | 1 |
| Nevada | $116,704 | 8 |
| New York | $103,266 | 186 |
| Ohio | $95,652 | 80 |
| Oregon | $121,291 | 11 |
| Pennsylvania | $117,432 | 2 |
| South Carolina | $89,713 | 24 |
| South Dakota | $7,148 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $80,694 | 4 |
| Texas | $102,367 | 783 |
| Utah | $94,913 | 251 |
| Virginia | $94,505 | 15 |
| Washington | $153,427 | 19 |
| Wisconsin | $96,453 | 16 |
| Wyoming | $103,979 | 2 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mohamad KhafajaUniversity of California, CA | Mohamad Khafaja | CA | University of California | View Details |
David Santiago-DieppaUniversity of California, CA | David Santiago-Dieppa | CA | University of California | View Details |
Scott FordUniversity of Utah, UT | Scott Ford | UT | University of Utah | View Details |
Scott FordUniveristy Of Utah, UT | Scott Ford | UT | Univeristy Of Utah | View Details |
Peter RinaldiUniversity of California, CA | Peter Rinaldi | CA | University of California | View Details |
Charles NguyenSanta Clara County, CA | Charles Nguyen | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Peter RinaldiUniversity of California, CA | Peter Rinaldi | CA | University of California | View Details |
Linda O'KeeffeSanta Clara County, CA | Linda O'Keeffe | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Jessica Thayer ASan Francisco, CA | Jessica Thayer A | CA | San Francisco | View Details |
Peter RinaldiUniversity of California, CA | Peter Rinaldi | CA | University of California | View Details |
Michele MozelsioSan Francisco, CA | Michele Mozelsio | CA | San Francisco | View Details |
Jeffrey Scott PannellUniversity Of California San Diego, CA | Jeffrey Scott Pannell | CA | University Of California San Diego | View Details |
Sunayana PydahSanta Clara County, CA | Sunayana Pydah | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Jessica Thayer ASan Francisco, CA | Jessica Thayer A | CA | San Francisco | View Details |
Brett Hymas SSamaritan Healthcare, WA | Brett Hymas S | WA | Samaritan Healthcare | View Details |
Alan YouUniversity of California, CA | Alan You | CA | University of California | View Details |
Omar Al-NouriUniversity of California, CA | Omar Al-Nouri | CA | University of California | View Details |
Brett Hymas SSamaritan Healthcare, WA | Brett Hymas S | WA | Samaritan Healthcare | View Details |
Brian MoonUniversity of California, CA | Brian Moon | CA | University of California | View Details |
Jorge AlvaradoUniversity of California, CA | Jorge Alvarado | CA | University of California | View Details |
