The annual salary statistics of physician assistants in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physician assistants in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area 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 | $103,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $117,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $132,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $154,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $169,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physician assistants in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $169,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $132,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $103,640.
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 | $132,640 | 1.94% | 27.16% |
| 2021 | $130,070 | -3.31% | - |
| 2020 | $134,380 | 1.29% | - |
| 2019 | $132,650 | 9.95% | - |
| 2018 | $119,450 | 3.88% | - |
| 2017 | $114,810 | 2.73% | - |
| 2016 | $111,670 | -0.49% | - |
| 2015 | $112,220 | -1.11% | - |
| 2014 | $113,470 | 10.71% | - |
| 2013 | $101,320 | 4.64% | - |
| 2012 | $96,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $132,640 in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for physician assistants in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of physician assistants in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is 1.7 percent (1.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 25.8 percent (25.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Glens Falls | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Binghamton | |
| Rochester | |
| Watertown-Fort Drum | |
| Kingston | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Syracuse | |
| Ithaca | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Elmira | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown |