Becker's Healthcare June 7, 2024
Physician assistants earn an average base salary of $131,000 in 2024, up from $122,000 in 2023, according to Medscape’s 2024 “Physician Assistant Compensation Report,” published June 7.
Here are nine additional things to know about PA pay in 2024, per the report:
1. The majority of PAs (52%) saw a 1% to 10% increase in their paychecks in 2023 from the year before.
2. The majority of PAs (53%) feel fairly paid in 2024, up from 50% a year prior.
3. Male PAs outearn their female counterparts by an average of $15,000 annually.
4. PAs working in operating rooms earn the highest salary, making an average of $156,000 annually.
5. The majority of PAs...
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