The salary statistics and trend of physician assistants in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals - privately owned 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 | $70,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $84,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $121,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physician assistants in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals - privately owned. 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 $143,730. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $100,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physician assistants is $70,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physician assistants in the industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $100,090 | -0.42% | 11.98% |
| 2016 | $100,510 | 2.69% | - |
| 2015 | $97,810 | 5.27% | - |
| 2014 | $92,660 | 2.27% | - |
| 2013 | $90,560 | 2.72% | - |
| 2012 | $88,100 | - | - |
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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