Washington offers physician assistants the highest hourly mean wage, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.
Here is what physician assistants earn hourly on average in each state and Washington, D.C.
|
State |
Hourly mean wage |
|---|---|
|
Washington |
$69.90 |
|
California |
$69.48 |
|
Alaska |
$69.45 |
|
Connecticut |
$68.89 |
|
Nevada |
$67.96 |
|
Oregon |
$65.67 |
|
New Hampshire |
$65.48 |
|
New York |
$65.20 |
|
New Mexico |
$64.25 |
|
Texas |
$63.93 |
|
Vermont |
$63.88 |
|
Massachusetts |
$63.43 |
|
Wyoming |
$63.14 |
|
New Jersey |
$63.01 |
|
Rhode Island |
$61.86 |
|
Maine |
$60.88 |
|
Washington, D.C. |
$60.69 |
|
Minnesota |
$60.42 |
|
Utah |
$60.03 |
|
Illinois |
$60.01 |
|
Delaware |
$59.69 |
|
Iowa |
$59.37 |
|
Indiana |
$59.06 |
|
North Dakota |
$58.94 |
|
Arizona |
$58.86 |
|
Colorado |
$58.81 |
|
Montana |
$58.80 |
|
Wisconsin |
$58.48 |
|
Nebraska |
$58.05 |
|
Idaho |
$57.80 |
|
North Carolina |
$57.61 |
|
Louisiana |
$57.50 |
|
South Dakota |
$57.22 |
|
Virginia |
$57.17 |
|
Ohio |
$56.35 |
|
Michigan |
$56.19 |
|
Oklahoma |
$56.11 |
|
Kansas |
$55.04 |
|
West Virginia |
$54.93 |
|
Maryland |
$54.49 |
|
Georgia |
$54.45 |
|
Missouri |
$53.66 |
|
Florida |
$53.33 |
|
Pennsylvania |
$52.95 |
|
Hawaii |
$51.42 |
|
South Carolina |
$51.06 |
|
Tennessee |
$51.01 |
|
Kentucky |
$50.95 |
|
Alabama |
$45.30 |
|
Mississippi |
$37.16 |
|
Arkansas |
$32.82 |