Physician Assistant (PA) Salary

Updated: 26 May 2012
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SalaryC$38,351 - C$102,237  
   
BonusC$293.61 - C$10,304  
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C$34,598 - C$107,718  
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HealthcareC$36,464 - C$127,644
HospitalC$34,622 - C$138,696
Medical ServicesC$35,800 - C$126,117
Physician's OfficeC$35,805 - C$134,356
National DefenseC$45,673 - C$127,892
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Key Statistics for Physician Assistant (PA) Salaries and Jobs

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Female
55%
female alumni
 
Male
45%
male alumni
Salary:C$49,132 - C$122,084 C$54,500 - C$83,664
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
13%
1-4 years
47%
5-9 years
10%
10-19 years
22%
20 years or more
7%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's DegreeC$71,308 - C$110,781
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Physician Assistant StudiesC$71,329 - C$110,781
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 77% dental benefits Dental: 68%
vision benefits Vision: 53% employee benefits None: 23%

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Physician Assistant (PA) Job Description

People with the job title Physician Assistant (PA) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment and counsel patients. Order and interpret test results and recommend treatment of patients. Administer therapeutic procedures. Prescribe therapy or medication with physician approval. Provide physicians with assistance during surgery or complicated medical procedures.

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