The annual salary statistics of physician assistants in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physician assistants in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $102,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $126,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $127,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $130,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $155,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physician assistants in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $155,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $127,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $102,260.
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 | $127,650 | 4.84% | 29.28% |
| 2021 | $121,470 | -0.53% | - |
| 2020 | $122,110 | 4.54% | - |
| 2019 | $116,570 | 9.79% | - |
| 2018 | $105,160 | 2.20% | - |
| 2017 | $102,850 | -6.67% | - |
| 2016 | $109,710 | 3.48% | - |
| 2015 | $105,890 | 2.90% | - |
| 2014 | $102,820 | 8.48% | - |
| 2013 | $94,100 | 4.07% | - |
| 2012 | $90,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $127,650, Burlington-South Burlington is the second highest paying city for physician assistants in state of Vermont, following the highest paying city Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $130,900). Compared with Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of physician assistants in Burlington-South Burlington is 2.5 percent (2.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |