California is a top-paying state for physician assistants and nursing professionals, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The key salary details to know:
Top five states for physician assistants:
• Connecticut: $125,610
• Washington: $123,980
• Alaska: $122,260
• Hawaii: $121,120
• California: $117,230
Top five states for certified registered nurse anesthetists:
• Montana: $246,370
• California: $212,210
• Iowa: $209,130
• Oregon: $205,730
• Wisconsin: $204,820
Top five states for registered nurses:
• California: $106,950
• Hawaii: $98,080
• Massachusetts: $92,140
• Oregon: $91,080
• Alaska: $89,310