Physician Assistant (PA) Salary
Updated: 26 May 2012
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| National Salary Data ( ?XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. ) | $0 | $50K | $100K | $150K |
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| Salary | $63,336 - $101,401 |
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| Bonus | $0.00 - $13,333 |
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| Profit Sharing | $1,001 - $13,043 |
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Total Pay (?XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). ) | $65,271 - $110,392 |
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 26 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 6,620 |
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Companies and Industries for
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salaries
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Popular Employers
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Salary Range
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| U.S. Army | $70,483 - $106,411 |
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| V.A. Medical Center | $54,362 - $119,195 |
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| Orthopedics Specialists | $75,000 - $98,744 |
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| Department of Veteran's Affairs | $89,699 - $104,478 |
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| Kaiser Permanente | $77,320 - $120,864 |
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Popular Industries
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Salary Range
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| Healthcare | $62,092 - $101,154 |
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| Orthopedic Surgery | $62,344 - $101,118 |
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| Medical Office | $60,384 - $99,935 |
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| Medical Services | $62,004 - $103,192 |
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| Hospital | $63,519 - $103,453 |
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Key Statistics for
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salaries and Jobs
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Female
68%
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Male
32%
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| Salary: | $71,347 - $87,795 | |
$75,695 - $96,921
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| Master of Science (MS), Physician Assistant Studies | $64,523 - $97,890 |
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| Bachelor's Degree | $66,106 - $105,112 |
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| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Physician Assistant Studies | $68,812 - $106,120 |
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| Master's Degree, Physician Assistant Studies | $62,452 - $97,348 |
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| Master of Medical Science (MMS / MMSc), Physician Assistant Studies | $67,417 - $99,411 |
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Most Common Health Benefits
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Medical:
81% |
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Dental:
58% |
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Vision:
39% |
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None:
17% |
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Career Path for
Physician Assistant (PA)
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Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range
$65,271 - $110,392
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range
$65,271 - $110,392
Salary Map for
Physician Assistant (PA)
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs
Fort Myers, Florida (FL)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$60,820 - $112,160
#1 Highest Paying Location
McAllen, Texas (TX)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$76,522 - $123,442
#2 Highest Paying Location
Melbourne, Florida (FL)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$79,804 - $109,262
#3 Highest Paying Location
Hartford, Connecticut (CT)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$67,247 - $114,768
#4 Highest Paying Location
Springfield, Massachusetts (MA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$53,522 - $114,677
#5 Highest Paying Location
Sacramento, California (CA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$73,248 - $126,842
#6 Highest Paying Location
Washington, District of Columbia (DC)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$65,931 - $113,931
#7 Highest Paying Location
Worcester, Massachusetts (MA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$74,408 - $109,633
#8 Highest Paying Location
Tacoma, Washington (WA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$64,111 - $119,958
#9 Highest Paying Location
San Antonio, Texas (TX)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$68,750 - $109,964
#10 Highest Paying Location
Tucson, Arizona (AZ)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$61,277 - $121,361
#11 Highest Paying Location
Providence, Rhode Island (RI)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$50,335 - $135,088
#12 Highest Paying Location
New Haven, Connecticut (CT)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$64,875 - $108,705
#13 Highest Paying Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$61,703 - $113,419
#14 Highest Paying Location
Naples, Florida (FL)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$65,000 - $131,500
#15 Highest Paying Location
Fayetteville, North Carolina (NC)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$61,584 - $103,155
#16 Highest Paying Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$71,482 - $103,831
#17 Highest Paying Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$70,381 - $104,585
#18 Highest Paying Location
Greenville, North Carolina (NC)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$68,704 - $104,156
#19 Highest Paying Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$67,518 - $117,858
#20 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$66,374 - $105,701
#1 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$64,680 - $97,505
#2 Most Popular Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$61,851 - $97,797
#3 Most Popular Location
Phoenix, Arizona (AZ)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$66,511 - $104,094
#4 Most Popular Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$57,716 - $88,573
#5 Most Popular Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$67,518 - $117,858
#6 Most Popular Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Salary Range:
$60,967 - $101,347
#7 Most Popular Location
Physician Assistant (PA)
Job Description
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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