The annual salary statistics of physician assistants in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of physician assistants in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway 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 | $80,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $94,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $114,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $126,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physician assistants in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $156,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $114,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $80,120.
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 | $114,980 | 16.34% | 15.99% |
| 2021 | $96,190 | -13.43% | - |
| 2020 | $109,110 | -2.16% | - |
| 2019 | $111,470 | 6.41% | - |
| 2018 | $104,330 | 3.76% | - |
| 2017 | $100,410 | 3.80% | - |
| 2016 | $96,590 | 5.39% | - |
| 2015 | $91,380 | 2.37% | - |
| 2014 | $89,210 | -0.47% | - |
| 2013 | $89,630 | -7.77% | - |
| 2012 | $96,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $114,980 in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway is in the middle of salary range for physician assistants in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of physician assistants in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway is 8.8 percent (8.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort and 42.5 percent (42.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Augusta-Richmond County.