The annual salary statistics of physician assistants in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physician assistants in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $82,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $99,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $119,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $134,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $165,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physician assistants in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $165,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $119,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $82,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physician assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $119,500 | -2.49% | 17.15% |
| 2021 | $122,470 | 4.35% | - |
| 2020 | $117,140 | 6.69% | - |
| 2019 | $109,300 | 5.85% | - |
| 2018 | $102,910 | 4.63% | - |
| 2017 | $98,150 | 18.83% | - |
| 2016 | $79,670 | 1.04% | - |
| 2015 | $78,840 | -6.09% | - |
| 2014 | $83,640 | -8.43% | - |
| 2013 | $90,690 | -9.17% | - |
| 2012 | $99,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $119,500, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is the lowest paying city for physician assistants in state of Iowa, following city of Waterloo-Cedar Falls (median annual salary of $129,400). Compared with the highest paying city Waterloo-Cedar Falls, the median annual salary of physician assistants in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 7.7 percent (7.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Iowa City | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Ames | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island |