The annual salary statistics of physician assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physician assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $85,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $103,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $120,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $139,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physician assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $139,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $120,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $85,660.
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 | $120,940 | -0.44% | 24.54% |
| 2021 | $121,470 | 3.92% | - |
| 2020 | $116,710 | 0.88% | - |
| 2019 | $115,680 | 2.51% | - |
| 2018 | $112,780 | 2.65% | - |
| 2017 | $109,790 | 14.25% | - |
| 2016 | $94,140 | 7.55% | - |
| 2015 | $87,030 | 0.31% | - |
| 2014 | $86,760 | -0.65% | - |
| 2013 | $87,320 | -4.51% | - |
| 2012 | $91,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $120,940 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for physician assistants in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of physician assistants in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 12.5 percent (12.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Sheboygan and 27.7 percent (27.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.