The salary statistics and trend of physician assistants in the industry of other ambulatory health care services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare physician assistant salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physician assistants in the industry of other ambulatory health care services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) physician assistants is $140,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $101,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physician assistants is $54,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physician assistants in the industry of Other Ambulatory Health Care Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $101,040 | 6.16% | 14.21% |
| 2016 | $94,820 | 4.76% | - |
| 2015 | $90,310 | -2.17% | - |
| 2014 | $92,270 | 3.36% | - |
| 2013 | $89,170 | 2.79% | - |
| 2012 | $86,680 | - | - |
The average salaries of physician assistants in 35 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of physician assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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