Becker's Healthcare April 10, 2024
New York has 16,690 active physician assistants, the most of any state, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The agency released updated compensation data April 3 to reflect May 2023 information, the latest available.
Here is the number of physician assistants in all 50 states and Washington, D.C.:
Alabama: 1,070
Alaska: 510
Arizona: 3,500
Arkansas: 930
California: 12,880
Colorado: 2,990
Connecticut: 2,950
Delaware: 610
District of Columbia: 450
Florida: 9,060
Georgia: 3,760
Hawaii: 340
Idaho: 1,170
Illinois: 3,890
Indiana: 1,980
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