The annual salary statistics of physician assistants in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physician assistants in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $109,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $127,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $136,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $161,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $171,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physician assistants in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $171,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $136,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $109,260.
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 | $136,960 | 7.10% | 29.68% |
| 2021 | $127,240 | 1.96% | - |
| 2019 | $124,750 | 1.28% | - |
| 2018 | $123,150 | 6.67% | - |
| 2017 | $114,940 | 16.21% | - |
| 2012 | $96,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $136,960 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for physician assistants in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of physician assistants in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 7.2 percent (7.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 24.7 percent (24.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.